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shoestring potatoes
noun[ plural ]
uk /ˈʃuː.strɪŋ pəˌteɪ.təʊz/ us /ˈʃuː.strɪŋ pəˌteɪ.t̬oʊz/(alsoshoestring fries, uk /ˈʃuː.strɪŋ ˌfraɪz/ us /ˈʃuː.strɪŋ ˌfraɪz/)
long, very thin pieces of fried potato, usually eaten hot炸薯丝;油炸土豆丝
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Forms of potatoes as food
aloo
alu
bag of chips
baked potato
boxty
dauphinois
finger chip
French fry
fries
hash browns
kettle chip
mash
mashed potatoes
oven chips
potato chip
rösti
scalloped
skordalia
stovies
wafer
Examples of shoestring potatoes
shoestring potatoes
The chicken rests on a nest of fried shoestringpotatoes.
From Project Gutenberg
There were several rows of cans—baked beans, vegetables, shoestringpotatoes, chow mein, corned beef and everything possible to preserve.
From Project Gutenberg
Pieces like those shown at c, called shoestringpotatoes, are also popular.
From Project Gutenberg
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