potato chip
a thin slice of potato fried until crisp and usually salted.
Origin of potato chip
1- Also called Saratoga chip.
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How to use potato chip in a sentence
Take your average lunch: turkey sandwich (white bread, lettuce, mayo, cheese), soft drink, and potato chips.
These Diet Lessons From Olympians Will Help You Lose Weight and Look Awesome | Jenna A. Bell | February 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTFor example, raw potatoes cost 50 cents a pound, while potato chips average $4 a pound.
How Public Health Experts Turned Corporations into Public Enemy #1 | Megan McArdle | March 25, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTShould we be approaching television as one would a bag of potato chips?
‘House of Cards’: Should You Binge-Watch Netflix’s Political Drama? | Jace Lacob | February 5, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOr maybe the thin ones were thin because they were chain smokers living off Scotch and potato chips.
CDC Researchers Find Lower Mortality Rates Among Overweight People | Kent Sepkowitz | January 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThat's a big basket of sweet potato chips you're looking at.
In the shower, he found two potato chips and a paper clip stuck in his hair.
FreeChildrenStories.com Collection | Daniel ErricoGarnish the dish on which the mutton is served with some fried potatoes or potato chips.
Nelson's Home Comforts | Mary HooperWe made coffee from potato chips, sliced very thin and browned in the oven.
Old Rail Fence Corners | VariousI seem to recall possibly a newspaper, maybe potato chips or something like that.
Warren Commission (3 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyLarge, crisp, hot potato chips make a pleasant change for dunking purposes.
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British Dictionary definitions for potato chip
(usually plural) another name for chip (def. 4)
(usually plural) US and Canadian a very thin slice of potato fried and eaten cold as a snack: Also called (in eg Britain): crisp
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