cold chips

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

cold chips pl (plural only)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) Potato chips, crisps.

Usage notes

Australian and New Zealand English uses chips both for what North Americans call French fries and for what Britons call crisps. When confusion would occur between the two meanings, hot chips is used to refer to "French fries" and cold chips is used to refer to "crisps".

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