Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fish-and-chips

Noun
/fɪʃ ənd tʃɪps/
Definition
A dish consisting of battered and deep-fried fish served with chips (fries).
Examples
  • After a long day at work, I love to treat myself to some fish-and-chips from the local chippy.
  • On Fridays, it’s a tradition in many families to enjoy fish-and-chips for dinner.
  • The fish-and-chips I had at the seaside were the best I’ve ever tasted!
Meaning
Fish-and-chips is a popular dish in British cuisine, typically made with white fish like cod or haddock, accompanied by thick-cut fried potatoes.
Synonyms
  • Fish fry
  • Seafood platter