chips

US /tʃɪps/
UK /tʃɪps/
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batatas fritas

thin slices of potato fried in deep fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal

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Do you want some fish and chips for dinner?
Você quer peixe e batatas fritas para o jantar?
The chips were perfectly crispy and golden.
As batatas fritas estavam perfeitamente crocantes e douradas.
2.

batatas fritas, salgadinhos

thin slices of potato that have been fried until they are hard, dry, and crisp and are eaten cold as a snack

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He opened a bag of potato chips and started munching.
Ele abriu um saco de batatas fritas e começou a mastigar.
These sour cream and onion chips are my favorite.
Essas batatas fritas de creme azedo e cebola são as minhas favoritas.
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lasca, pedaço

a small, thin piece of something that has been broken off from a larger piece

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There was a small wood chip on the floor.
Havia uma pequena lasca de madeira no chão.
Be careful not to get any glass chips in your hand.
Tenha cuidado para não pegar nenhuma lasca de vidro na mão.
4.

chip

a small, thin piece of silicon containing a microcircuit, used in computers and other electronic devices

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The computer's performance depends on the speed of its processing chip.
O desempenho do computador depende da velocidade do seu chip de processamento.
New smartphones feature advanced graphics chips for better gaming.
Novos smartphones apresentam chips gráficos avançados para melhores jogos.
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lascar, descascar

to break a small piece off something

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Be careful not to chip the glass.
Tenha cuidado para não lascar o vidro.
The paint started to chip off the old wall.
A tinta começou a descascar da parede antiga.