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potato chip

noun

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


potato chip

noun

  1. See chip
    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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of potato chip1

First recorded in 1835–45

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Example Sentences

In 2010, Barber and his colleagues started working with the Ruffles potato chip marketing team.

The floor is covered in potato chip wrappers, discarded water bottles, and the ever-present dust that defines Cairo.

They stay thin because they have never met a potato chip and steer clear of reality TV shows.

That might be more than the number of available potato-chip flavors in America.

Frito-Lay just announced its newest invention: a chocolate-covered potato chip.

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