greasy chip

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Refers to fried potato sticks, often seen as unhealthy. (BrE sense)

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Examples (20)

  • Eating too many greasy chips is a shortcut to an unhealthy diet.
  • After a long night out, we ended up at a takeaway for some greasy chips.
  • The smell of greasy chips from the takeaway shop filled the air.
  • He tried to eat healthier, avoiding things like burgers and greasy chips.
  • I'd rather have a salad than a plate of those soggy, greasy chips.
  • The smell of salt, vinegar, and greasy chips always reminds me of the seaside.
  • He wiped his oily fingers after finishing the last greasy chip.
  • I felt a bit sick after eating that whole portion of greasy chips by myself.
  • After a night out, nothing seems better than a bag of salty, greasy chips.
  • You can't beat the simple pleasure of a paper cone filled with hot, greasy chips on a cold day.
  • You can't live on greasy chips and soda; you need proper nutrition.
  • The pub special was fish served with a mountain of greasy chips.
  • The paper wrapping was soaked with oil from the greasy chips inside.
  • My fingers were covered in oil after finishing the last greasy chip.
  • My doctor told me to avoid fatty foods like greasy chips and burgers.
  • Although they're not good for you, sometimes only a plate of greasy chips will do.
  • She picked a single greasy chip from his plate and ate it.
  • She wiped her hands on a napkin to get rid of the feel of the greasy chips.
  • I always feel a bit sick after indulging in a large portion of greasy chips.
  • The children cheered when they were told they could have greasy chips for dinner.