No, potato chips are as American as apple pie.
I believe it is England.
French fries (American Term) are called chips in the UK. If you ask for chips in the US you will get what the British refer to as crisps.
They are called French fries because "to french something" is to cut it into thin slices. The French themselves don't call their fries "French".
'Les chips' is French for crisps.
the french do not eat fish and chips and so there is no phrase for it however fish = poisson and = et chips = pommes frites hope this helps
In French, the word for crisps (chips) is "les chips," which is masculine.
"un paquet des chips" or just "des chips".
chips (like in fish 'n chips)
"Crips" in French is spelled the same way as in English, as it is a proper noun.
Mussels and chips in French is "moules et frites."
Les chips it's really that simple.
potato chips because french fries soak up more oil