WTH is a “crisp”

JustSomeJD
JustSomeJD Posts: 416 Member
As an American I don’t get a lot of the lingo of our international community. What is a “crisp”?
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  • ninerbuff
    ninerbuff Posts: 48,481 Member
    Fries

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  • dwrightlaw
    dwrightlaw Posts: 804 Member
    I thought a crisp was a potato chip and a chip was fries...hmmm
  • JustSomeJD
    JustSomeJD Posts: 416 Member
    Thanks. Fish and chips I get, and they are awesome with a good beer.
  • W8WarI
    W8WarI Posts: 567 Member
    ninerbuff wrote: »
    Fries

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    Or chips!
  • AMC110
    AMC110 Posts: 188 Member
    Crisps are potato chips and chips are fries.
  • JustSomeJD
    JustSomeJD Posts: 416 Member
    This just got confusing. Fries or potato chips?
  • KosmosKitten
    KosmosKitten Posts: 10,476 Member
    Just wait until you get around to the biscuit vs. cookie fiasco.

    Crisps are potato chips. Any sort of crunchy potato-like product, really. Chips are fries of any sort.
  • AMC110
    AMC110 Posts: 188 Member
    edited February 2018
    And biscuits are cookies, tho we also have biscuits in the UK which are called cookies (usually chocolate chip)
  • anubis609
    anubis609 Posts: 3,966 Member
    JustSomeJD wrote: »
    This just got confusing. Fries or potato chips?


    I have to do this..


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  • JustSomeJD
    JustSomeJD Posts: 416 Member
    Freedom fries!
  • km8907
    km8907 Posts: 3,861 Member
    JustSomeJD wrote: »
    Good grief, cookies are cookies. Biscuits are light and fluffy. Any southerners here?


    Mmmm biscuits and gravy

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  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
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    Dog bones or biscuits?




  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
    JustSomeJD wrote: »
    This just got confusing. Fries or potato chips?

    OH and I am a true Southerner and this will always be my one and only buscuit, now craving biscuits.

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  • bbell1985
    bbell1985 Posts: 4,572 Member
    Jeebus those biscuits look good.....
  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
    bbell1985 wrote: »
    Jeebus those biscuits look good.....

    I am so thinking about making some these in the morning for breakfast.
  • bbell1985
    bbell1985 Posts: 4,572 Member
    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    bbell1985 wrote: »
    Jeebus those biscuits look good.....

    I am so thinking about making some these in the morning for breakfast.

    Yeah one would be like a 3rd of my days calories in maintenance. Enjoy.


  • RoxieDawn
    RoxieDawn Posts: 15,488 Member
    bbell1985 wrote: »
    RoxieDawn wrote: »
    bbell1985 wrote: »
    Jeebus those biscuits look good.....

    I am so thinking about making some these in the morning for breakfast.

    Yeah one would be like a 3rd of my days calories in maintenance. Enjoy.


    I can afford 1.5 maybe 2 as the rest of my day would not be very much fun. :sad: