чипс — meaning in English
chips
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English meaning
Senses
чипс is used for these senses in English:
- crisp (Ireland, UK, by extension) Sometimes with a descriptive word: a crispy, savoury snack made of some other ingredient(s) (such as cornmeal or a vegetable) which is baked or deep-fried and eaten like a potato crisp.
- french fries (chiefly, North America, Philippines) Strips of deep-fried potatoes that have been frenched (cut into strips). [from 1903]
- potato crisp (Ireland, UK, chiefly, in the plural) A thin slice of potato that has been deep-fried until it is brittle and crispy, and which is eaten when cool; they are typically packaged and sold as a snack.
chip — full definition
- noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
- noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
- verb To break a small piece off something.
- verb To contribute money or effort along with others.
crisp — full definition
- adj Firm and easily broken, in a satisfying way (used for food, fabric, or air).
- adj Clear, sharp, and precise.
- noun British English: a thin fried slice of potato sold as a snack (called a "chip" in American English).