चिप्स
cips
The Hindi phrase for 'chips' is चिप्स (cips).
चिप्स refers to thin slices of potato that are deep-fried or baked until crunchy.
How do you pronounce it?
The word is pronounced as cips.
Did you know?
- In India, चिप्स are frequently seasoned with 'chaat masala', a tangy blend of dried mango and black salt that differs from the salt-only seasoning common in the West.
- The word चिप्स is a loanword from English, reflecting how global snack culture has integrated directly into Hindi vocabulary without creating a native term.
- Many popular crunchy snacks in India are categorized under the umbrella term 'farsan', which refers to a wide variety of savory fried snacks.
Examples in context
- मुझे आजकल आलू चिप्स खाने का मन हो रहा है।I am craving potato chips these days.
- क्या आपको चिप्स पसंद हैं?kya aapko chips pasand hain?Do you like chips?
- मुझे आलू के चिप्स चाहिए।mujhe aaloo ke chips chaahiye.I want potato chips.
- यह चिप्स बहुत कुरकुरे हैं।yeh chips bahut kurkure hain.These chips are very crunchy.
Example conversation
Rahul and Pooja are watching a movie at home.
- राहुल Rahulपूजा, क्या हम चिप्स खा सकते हैं?Pooja, kya hum chips kha sakte hain?Pooja, can we eat some chips?
- पूजा Poojaहाँ, मेरे पास चिप्स का एक पैकेट है।haan, mere paas chips ka ek packet hai.Yes, I have a packet of chips.
- राहुल Rahulक्या ये चिप्स तीखे हैं?kya yeh chips teekhe hain?Are these chips spicy?
- पूजा Poojaनहीं, ये बहुत स्वादिष्ट और हल्के हैं।nahin, yeh bahut swadisht aur halke hain.No, they are very tasty and mild.