Potato Chips.
Crisps
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Crisps, that is."
"I've never seen such a Crisps in all my life."
Etymology & History
British potato chips. British snack food terminology. Packet of crisps British bag of chips. Americans 'chips' or 'potato chips'. Walker's Crisps British brand. Reflects British-American snack vocabulary reversal.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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