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fish and chips

noun

(used with a singular or plural verb)
  1. fried fish fillets and French fries.


fish and chips

noun

  1. fish fillets coated with batter and deep-fried, eaten with potato chips
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of fish and chips1

First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences

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I’ve also gotten really good enchiladas there, and fish and chips.

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Reel in some fish and chips at Neptune’s Net They’d take a nap while I drive up to Neptune’s Net.

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The street has a myriad of shops and hot food options but the queue which snaked along the pavement was only interested in one - fish and chips.

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They point to offers such as a free kids meal with an adult's one, free parking, and fish and chips with mushy peas for £8.50.

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"It's nil-by-mouth from 12 o'clock the night before, so I went out for fish and chips - always God's food," he said.

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