[Idiom] BAG OF CHIPS OR PACK OF CRISPS? Difference?
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BrE - a packet of crisps
AmE - a bag of chips
The above are thin slices of potato deep-fried. Like these:
* * *
BrE - chips
AmE - fries
Those are deep-fried potato sticks, like these:
AmE - a bag of chips
The above are thin slices of potato deep-fried. Like these:
* * *
BrE - chips
AmE - fries
Those are deep-fried potato sticks, like these:
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