fish and chips

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Fish and chips

fish and chips (uncountable)

  1. A meal of fish fried in batter and served with chips (fried potato pieces), popular throughout the Anglosphere, especially in coastal regions.
    Let's go to Sophie's by the sea; they have the most delicious fish and chips.

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  • Even in areas such as North America, where deep-fried potato slices are called fries or french fries and chips refer to what are known as crisps in the UK, this dish is still referred to as fish and chips.

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