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fries

A child enjoys a plate of crispy fries at a diner.

Definition
  1. Noun (plural):
    • Strips of potato fried in deep fat: A food item consisting of thin, elongated pieces of potato that have been cooked by immersion in hot oil or fat.
Usage
  • The word "fries" is almost always used in the plural form to refer to this food as a portion or serving.
  • It is commonly used with verbs like , , , , and .
  • It is often part of a meal, as in "burger and fries" or "fish and fries".
Examples
  • Noun:
    • Would you like ketchup with your fries?
    • This restaurant serves the best fries in the city.
    • He ordered a cheeseburger and a side of fries.
Advanced Usage
  • "to have fries with that": A common question in fast-food restaurants when ordering, asking if the customer wants fries as part of their meal.
    • Cashier: "Do you want to have fries with that?"
  • "fries are up": An informal announcement that an order of fries is ready to be served.
    • The cook called out, "Fries are up!"
Variants and Related Words
  • French fries (noun, plural): The full, more formal name for this food item. "Fries" is the common shortened form.
    • The menu listed "French fries" but everyone just calls them fries.
  • Fry (verb): The cooking action from which the noun is derived, meaning to cook in hot oil or fat.
    • You need to fry the potatoes in very hot oil.
  • Fry (noun, singular): Can refer to a single piece, though this usage is less common.
    • He dropped a fry on the floor.
  • Chips (noun, plural): The common term for this food in British English.
    • (UK) I'll have fish and chips, please.
Synonyms
  • French fries: The formal equivalent.
  • Chips (UK English): The direct British English equivalent for the American "fries".
  • Potato sticks: A more descriptive, less common term.
Related Phrases
  • Curly fries: Fries cut into a spiral shape.
    • I prefer curly fries because they are crispier.
  • Shoestring fries: Very thin-cut fries.
    • The garnish was made of shoestring fries.
  • Steak fries: Thick-cut potato wedges.
    • The pub serves its burgers with thick steak fries.
fries

A child enjoys a plate of crispy fries at a diner.

Noun
  1. strips of potato fried in deep fat

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