michaela wrote:

It goes like this:
US/UK/NZ
french fries/chips/chips
chips/crisps/chips

I love living in NZ. When you say you are having chips for lunch, it's all
in the context.


Well, sometimes we say "hot chips" to distinguish the one kind from the other. And some people in the South Island say "crisps".

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