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.
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Add potato chips and a Spindrift to any burger for $1; brunch $12-$14
Takeout and delivery available; no reservations.
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Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
In May 2023, Frito-Lay today issued a voluntary recall of a limited number – 146 bags – of 13 oz. and 15 5/8 oz. of Lay's Classic Potato Chips that may contain undeclared milk ingredients from sour cream and onion potato chips.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
In his confirmation hearing earlier this month, Oz bantered easily with senators on both sides of the aisle, about potato chips with committee Chair Mike Crapo of Idaho and playing basketball with Ranking Member Wyden.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 25 Mar. 2025
Lay's Classic Party Size Potato Chips Lay's Classic Party Size bags of potato chips were recalled at stores on December 18 following a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall of the products in Oregon and Washington.
—Theo Burman, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Kaitlyn Rosati, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2025
In May 2023, Frito-Lay today issued a voluntary recall of a limited number – 146 bags – of 13 oz. and 15 5/8 oz. of Lay's Classic Potato Chips that may contain undeclared milk ingredients from sour cream and onion potato chips.
—Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025
In his confirmation hearing earlier this month, Oz bantered easily with senators on both sides of the aisle, about potato chips with committee Chair Mike Crapo of Idaho and playing basketball with Ranking Member Wyden.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 25 Mar. 2025
Lay's Classic Party Size Potato Chips Lay's Classic Party Size bags of potato chips were recalled at stores on December 18 following a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall of the products in Oregon and Washington.
—Theo Burman, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Potato chip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potato%20chip. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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