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potato chip

noun

  1. a thin slice of potato fried until crisp and usually salted.


potato chip

noun

  1. usually plural another name for chip
  2. usually plural a very thin slice of potato fried and eaten cold as a snack Also called (in eg Britain)crisp
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of potato chip1

First recorded in 1835–45
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"It's like many, many thousands of rotating, glinting ruffled potato chips."

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The movie starts in fictional Chuglass, Idaho, the “potato chip capital of America,” where a giant tuber mascot looms over the town.

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Crumble some salt-and-vinegar potato chips on top for that satisfying crunch.

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In recent years, an increasing number of consumers have been abandoning their favorite brand-name potato chips for cheaper, generic options.

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The pair wind up at a snake show, where tourists marvel at the reptiles while munching on potato chips.

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