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Some body else's chips i say nacho chips.
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Why do the British call fries chips?
We call them chips because there basically chips of a potato. Similarly what you call chips or potato chips we call crisps because you fry them to a crisp... If anything you Americans should call your "fries" chips because they are chips and your "potato chips" crisps because there fried to a crisp! +++ Also [French] Fries are usually cut thinner than British chips, so are not quite the same thing.
What is difference between the English and American meaning of the word chips?
I'm not absolutely certain (I've never crossed the pond), but I think what we in the US call chips, the English call crisps, and what they call chips, we call fries.
What do you call chips that aren't yours?
Some body else's chips i say nacho chips.
What is a casino counter called?
I am presuming that the answer that is being looked for here is "chips" It is noteworthy that casino employees do NOT call them chips. They call them "checks" or "cheques"
Why are french fries call chips?
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".
What do British people call fries?
Chips.
Are poker chips called poker crisps in the UK?
No! We only use "crisps" for what you call potato chips.
What do you call a small shellfish that clings to chips?
Barnacles
What do people from Scotland call french fries?
Chips
What do you call a monkey that sells potato chips?
A chipmonk
How do call a person that has powers?
MAGIC POWERS ARENT REAL. yOU HAVE TO GET HIGH AUTHORITY
What really are fish and chips?
Fish and chips ... really is fish and chips. The fish is usually cod/haddock in batter or breadcrumbs. Chips are (what Americans call) fries.
