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(usually crisp: American potato chip: usually in plural) (a thin, crisp, fried slice of potato: a packet of (potato) crisps.) croustilles -
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1 nounpomme f de terre(farming, salad, soup) de pommes de terre►► Entomology potato beetle doryphore m, French Canadian bête f à patates;potato blight mildiou m de la pomme de terre;Entomology potato bug doryphore m;British potato crisp (pomme f) chips f;History the potato famine la disette de la pomme de terre (de 1845 à 1849);potato masher presse-purée m inv;potato peeler (tool) éplucheur m, épluche-légumes m inv, (couteau m) économe m; (machine) éplucheuse f -
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crisp [krɪsp]1. adjectivea. [apple, salad] croquant ; [biscuit, pastry, bacon] croustillantb. [shirt, fabric] tout proprec. ( = refreshing) it was a lovely crisp morning il faisait beau et froid ce matin-làe. ( = succinct) [writing, style] épuré ; [phrase] vif2. noun* * *[krɪsp] 1.noun GB (also potato crisp) chip f2.adjective [batter, biscuit] croustillant; [fruit] croquant; [garment] frais/fraîche; [banknote, snow] craquant; [air] vif/vive; [morning] froid et piquant; [order, words] bref/brève; [manner] brusque••to be burnt to a crisp — (colloq) être carbonisé
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B adj1 [batter, biscuit, chips, pastry] croustillant ; [fruit, vegetable] croquant ; ‘to keep biscuits crisp’ ‘pour conserver aux biscuits leur croustillant’ ;2 [fabric, garment] frais/fraîche ; [banknote, paper, snow] craquant ;3 [air] vif/vive ; [morning] froid et piquant ;4 fig ( concise) [order, words] bref/brève ; [manner] brusque ; [design] net/nette ; [musical performance] enlevé.to be burnt to a crisp ○ être carbonisé.■ crisp up:▶ crisp up devenir croustillant ;▶ crisp up [sth], crisp [sth] up réchauffer (pour rendre croustillant). -
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crisp [krɪsp](a) (crunchy → vegetable, apple, lettuce) croquant; (→ cracker, biscuit, pastry) croquant, croustillant; (→ bread, bacon) croustillant; (→ snow) craquant;∎ the snow was crisp underfoot la neige craquait sous mes/nos/ etc pas∎ a crisp five pound note un billet de cinq livres tout neuf(c) (air, weather) vif, tonifiant(d) (concise → style) précis, clair et net2 noun∎ (potato) crisp (pomme f) chips f, French Canadian croustille f∎ to be burnt to a crisp être carboniséfaire chauffer pour rendre croustillantdevenir croustillant -
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[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) pomme de terre2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) pomme de terre• -
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chip [t∫ɪp]1. nounb. (Computing) puce fd. ( = break) ébréchure fe. (in gambling) jeton m3. compounds• to chip away at [+ sb's authority, lands] grignoter ; [+ law, decision] réduire petit à petit la portée de► chip in intransitive verba. ( = interrupt) dire son mot* * *[tʃɪp] 1.2) (in wood, china, glass) ébréchure f3) GB Culinary ( fried potato) frite f4) US ( potato crisp) chips f2.transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( damage) ébrécher [glass, plate]; écorner [precious stone]; écailler [paint]2) ( carve) tailler3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-) [plate, glass] s'ébrécher; [paint] s'écailler; [tooth] se casser; [gem] s'écornerPhrasal Verbs:- chip in- chip off••to have a chip on one's shoulder — être amer/-ère
to be a chip off the old block — être bien le fils de son père/la fille de sa mère
he's had his chips — (colloq) GB il est cuit (colloq)
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A n2 (mark, flaw) (in wood, china, glass) ébréchure f ; this cup has a chip in it cette tasse est ébréchée ;5 Comput puce f (électronique) ;6 Sport ( in golf) coup m d'approche ; ( in football) chandelle f ; to play a chip ( in golf) faire une approche ;7 Games ( in gambling) plaque f ; ( smaller) jeton m ; to cash in one's chips lit encaisser ses plaques ; fig ramasser ses billes ○.1 ( damage) ébrécher [glass, cup, plate] ; écorner [precious stone] ; écailler [paint] ; to chip a tooth/bone se casser une dent/un os ; a chipped cup une tasse ébréchée ;2 ( carve) tailler [wood, stone] ;3 Culin couper [potatoes].1 ( damage) [plate, glass] s'ébrécher ; [paint, varnish] s'écailler ; [tooth] se casser ; [precious stone] s'écorner ;to have a chip on one's shoulder être amer/-ère ; he's got a chip on his shoulder about not having gone to university il n'est jamais allé à l'université et il en veut à tout le monde à cause de cela ; to be a chip off the old block être bien le fils de son père/la fille de sa mère ; when the chips are down dans les moments difficiles ; he's had his chips ○ GB il est cuit ○.■ chip away:▶ chip away [paint, plaster] s'écailler ; to chip away at ( carve) tailler [marble, rock] ; fig affaiblir [qch] progressivement [power, authority] ; miner [confidence] ;▶ chip away [sth], chip [sth] away enlever [qch] petit à petit [paint, plaster].■ chip in GB ○2 ( contribute money) donner un peu d'argent ; she chipped in with £5 elle a mis cinq livres de sa poche.■ chip off:▶ chip off [paint, plaster] s'écailler ;▶ chip off [sth], chip [sth] off écailler [plaster] (from de) ; he chipped a piece off il a enlevé un éclat ; to chip a piece off a tooth ébrécher une dent.
См. также в других словарях:
potato crisp — noun chiefly Britain : potato chip * * * Brit. See potato chip. [1925 30] * * * potato crisp, British. a potato chip. * * * poˌtato ˈcrisp [potato crisp] ( … Useful english dictionary
potato crisp — potato crisps N COUNT: usu pl Potato crisps are the same as crisps. [BRIT, FORMAL] … English dictionary
potato crisp — po tato .crisp BrE po tato .chip AmE n a very thin round piece of potato cooked in oil and eaten cold, sold in packages … Dictionary of contemporary English
potato crisp — noun potato cut into slices and fried, similar to a US potato chip … Wiktionary
potato crisp — Brit. See potato chip. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
potato crisp — /pəˈteɪtoʊ krɪsp/ (say puh taytoh krisp) noun → chip1 (def. 3b) …
crisp — ► ADJECTIVE 1) firm, dry, and brittle. 2) (of the weather) cool, fresh, and invigorating. 3) briskly decisive and matter of fact. ► NOUN (also potato crisp) Brit. ▪ a wafer thin slice of potato fried until crisp and eaten as a snack. ► VERB … English terms dictionary
potato chip — ☆ potato chip n. a very thin slice of potato fried crisp and then usually salted and sometimes flavored: also Brit. potato crisp … English World dictionary
crisp — adjective 1》 firm, dry, and brittle, especially in a way considered pleasing. ↘(of hair) having tight curls. 2》 (of the weather) cool, fresh, and invigorating. 3》 (of a way of speaking) briskly decisive and matter of fact. noun (also potato… … English new terms dictionary
crisp — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 hard but brittle. 2 a (of air) bracing. b (of a style or manner) lively, brisk and decisive. c (of features etc.) neat and clear cut. d (of paper) stiff and crackling. e (of hair) closely curling. n. 1 (in full potato crisp) … Useful english dictionary
potato — n. (pl. oes) 1 a starchy plant tuber that is cooked and used for food. 2 the plant, Solanum tuberosum, bearing this. 3 colloq. a hole in (esp. the heel of) a sock or stocking. Phrases and idioms: potato chip = CHIP n. 3. potato crisp Brit. =… … Useful english dictionary