chip shop

noun

British
: a restaurant that sells fish and chips and other fried foods for people to take away and eat somewhere else

Examples of chip shop in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Rebus will have enjoyed the occasional haggis supper from his local chip shop. Angus MacKinnon, CNN, 3 Apr. 2023 The organizations that took part in the trial included a wide range of companies and sectors including online retailers, financial service providers, animation studios, housing, marketing firms, healthcare, and a fish and chip shop. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2023

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“Chip shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chip%20shop. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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