ジャーマンポテト

noun

German-style fried potatoes with bacon and onion

A Japanese dish, not authentically German; a wasei-eigo term. Typically pan-fried sliced potatoes with bacon and onion.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from German potato

• 居い酒ざか屋やでジャーマンポテトを頼たのんだ。

  I ordered German-style fried potatoes at the izakaya.

• 母ははの作つくるジャーマンポテトはベーコンがたっぷり入はいっている。

  My mother's German-style potatoes have lots of bacon in them.