potato chip

noun

: a thin slice of white potato that has been cooked until crisp and then usually salted

Example Sentences

I had a sandwich and a bag of potato chips for lunch.

Recent Examples on the Web The Tam is still owned by descendants of Lawrence Frank and Walter Van de Kamp, the brothers-in-law who first partnered on a potato chip stand in downtown Los Angeles before opening the Tam in 1922 before going on to found Lawry’s Prime Rib. —

Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 Nov. 2022 Theft, Brookpark Road: On Sept. 20, police were dispatched to Sam’s Club after an employee discovered a female shopper loaded a potato chip box full of batteries and left the Brookpark Road store without paying for the items. —

John Benson, cleveland, 12 Oct. 2022 Nicki Minaj is launching her own potato chip flavor with Rap Snacks — and PEOPLE has the exclusive scoop on the partnership. —

Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2022 The potato chip brand has launched a petition to urge the International Society for Arachnology to recognize the arachnid currently known as the kidney garden spider as the Pringles spider. —

Chris Morris, Fortune, 8 July 2022 There’s a thrill in the discovery, in seeing just how far the potato chip can go as a vessel for flavor. —

Mariya Karimjee, Bon Appétit, 20 Apr. 2022 These thin and crispy chips are reminiscent of a potato chip sans the potato. —

Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022 Named after a thin rock feature that resembles a potato chip, Potato Chip Rock is one of San Diego’s most Instagrammed spots. —

Outside Online, 9 Aug. 2022 Heaps of garlic, crisp as a potato chip; toasty ground sesame seeds; bits of almonds; and loads of MSG—a tasty treasure trove for texture addicts. —

Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

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