potato chip

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Noun

potato chip (plural potato chips)

(British, Australia) One of a batch of pieces of potato cut into elongated cubes and fried; a chip or chipped potato, usually larger than American french fries.
(Canada, US, Australia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong) A potato crisp, a thin slice of potato that has been fried.
- 2007 December 8, “目線 [Glare]”, in デスノート [Death Note], spoken by Light Yagami (Brad Swaile), Ocean Productions, via Adult Swim:
  I'll take a potato chip, and eat it!

Synonyms

Saratoga chip

Derived terms

potato chip of the sea

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Translations

a piece of potato similar to a french fry, a British potato chip

Chinese:
Mandarin: 薯條／薯条 (zh) (shǔtiáo)
Finnish: ranskalainen (fi), ranskalainen peruna, ranskanperuna
French: chips (fr) f, croustille (fr) f (Canada, Louisiana, Missouri, New England)
Greek: τηγανητή πατάτα f (tiganití patáta)
Macedonian: пржени компири m pl (prženi kompiri)
Russian: хрустя́щий карто́фель m (xrustjáščij kartófelʹ)
Welsh: sglodyn (cy) m

potato crisp — see potato crisp

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