fish and chippies

noun

Fish and chips.

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Meanings

fish and chippies1

nounfish and chippies sg or pl
  1. childishcolloquialpluralraresingularFish and chips.

    >why fish? > >for food so we can have it in our chippies > mmmmmmmmmmmmm fish and chippies.!!

    2001 February 17, Ericp, “fish”, in free.uk.internet.isp.blueyonder.poor-service (Usenet), archived from the original on 15 Apr 2026
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    On Fridays, Fatty Patties does a right proper fish and chippies, all one can eat for 7 dollars. […] [>] I dont eat meat no reason except I dont like it, does he do fish and chips?

    1999 February 18, [Bob] Wheeler, “God I love Substitition”, in alt.support.stop-smoking (Usenet), archived from the original on 15 Apr 2026

    >> My Girl Scout troop has picked the United Kingdom as their country to share >> at the annual Thinking Day. […] >> […] I need some suggestions >> on a food that kids will eat (5 to 12 age group) […] >McDonalds? j.k. I guess fish and chips. […] fish and chippies without a doubt ... all things bright and beautiful ... is that english ? prob not ... /confused now

    2002 February 13, the3girls [Liz], “Need some help from the Mums in England”, in alt.mothers (Usenet), archived from the original on 15 Apr 2026

    Can smell fish and chippies from Shona’s van…and even from the Harbour Fish Bar at the bottom of the village…Mr James; mouth dribbles for smell of salt and vinegars but fish and chippies too good for us bears me thinks…

    2025 April 25, James R Naz, “Sharon Bear Makes Contact”, in Jamie, London: Austin Macauley Publishers, →ISBN

fish and chippies2

noun
  1. pluralplural of fish and chippie
  2. pluralplural of fish and chippy

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fish and chips

Origin

fish and chippies · noun

From fish and chip + -ies.

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fish and chippies · noun

From fish and chippie /fish and chippy + -s.

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