chip shop

Frequency: 8.013.9 per million words

A shop that sells fried fish, chips, and other hot food. (BrE)

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Examples (10)

  • Let's go to the local chip shop for dinner tonight.
  • The smell of vinegar from the chip shop filled the air.
  • Every Friday, we used to get our supper from the chip shop down the road.
  • Is there a decent chip shop near the seaside?
  • He works part-time at the corner chip shop to earn some extra money.
  • A visit to the chip shop is a classic British seaside experience.
  • I'll just grab something quick from the chip shop on my way home.
  • The queue outside the chip shop suggested it was very popular.
  • That chip shop has won awards for having the best fish and chips in the region.
  • While waiting for the bus, we sheltered from the rain in the doorway of the chip shop.