potato chip
noun
: a thin slice of white potato that has been cooked until crisp and then usually salted
Examples of potato chip in a Sentence
I had a sandwich and a bag of potato chips for lunch.
Recent Examples on the Web
Rather than self-serve soft drinks or salty snacks, the bodega contains an artisan wine club with bottles featuring crisp, funky labels, $10 miso potato chip chocolate bars, a $24 bottle of olive oil, various colorful incense, sage and crystals.
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Morgan Fischer, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
The $9 thimbleful of potato chips is presumably a nod to the period’s hyperinflation.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The Sanaa Convenient Store was the scene of a fatal stabbing on July 1, 2022, when the clerk got into a dispute with a customer over a bag of potato chips.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
The spot by Amica Chips features doe-eyed young nuns inside a convent delighting that their communion wafer, known as the host, is actually a potato chip.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
Popcorn, pickles, pretzels, mixed nuts, potato chips, olives and toasted corn kernels.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
The snack company Utz shaved its potato chip bags by half an ounce to 9 ounces, the report said.
—Josh Boak, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
It’s served with potato chips that are sliced and fried in-house.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
Fried mushrooms explode out of soft torpedo rolls, joined by crunchy iceberg lettuce, coriander pickles and an acidic remoulade, with a side of housemade potato chips.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
Morgan Fischer, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
The $9 thimbleful of potato chips is presumably a nod to the period’s hyperinflation.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2024
The Sanaa Convenient Store was the scene of a fatal stabbing on July 1, 2022, when the clerk got into a dispute with a customer over a bag of potato chips.
—Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 18 Apr. 2024
The spot by Amica Chips features doe-eyed young nuns inside a convent delighting that their communion wafer, known as the host, is actually a potato chip.
—Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 10 Apr. 2024
Popcorn, pickles, pretzels, mixed nuts, potato chips, olives and toasted corn kernels.
—Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
The snack company Utz shaved its potato chip bags by half an ounce to 9 ounces, the report said.
—Josh Boak, Quartz, 8 Mar. 2024
It’s served with potato chips that are sliced and fried in-house.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 19 Jan. 2024
Fried mushrooms explode out of soft torpedo rolls, joined by crunchy iceberg lettuce, coriander pickles and an acidic remoulade, with a side of housemade potato chips.
—Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 1 Apr. 2024
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“Potato chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potato%20chip. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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