french fries (noun)

(1) Strips of potato fried in deep fat

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1. During World War I, French fries gained popularity among American soldiers stationed in France.

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2. Why did the French chef only use very thin potatoes for his french fries? Because he wanted to make sure they were just a 'little fry'!

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3. In the book 'Fast Food Nation' by Eric Schlosser, the author discusses the rise of fast food chains like McDonald's and the role of french fries in their success.

In the book 'Fast Food Nation' by Eric Schlosser, the author discusses the rise of fast food chains like McDonald's and the role of french fries in their success.

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4. In the comic strip 'Garfield', the lazy cat Garfield is often seen eating a large plate of french fries.

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