On 03/10/2014 09:59 pm, Kalmia wrote:
> Reading a novel set in Sussex - author has referred a few times to 'crisps' as something commonly eaten. Are these what we Yanks call potato chips, or French fries? Thanks.
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> I love some of the other terms - like 'garage drive' for.... 'driveway'?
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Brit - potato crisps = Yank - potato chips

Brit - potato chips = Yank - French fries (thin cut) or more like Home
fries (thick cut)