potato chips; crisps
Colloquial abbreviation of ポテトチップス. Common in casual conversation and informal writing.
See also: ポテトチップス
コンビニでポテチを買った。
I bought some potato chips at the convenience store.
I nibbled on potato chips while watching TV.
ポテチ食べながら映画を見よう。
Let's watch a movie while eating potato chips.
I opened a new bag of potato chips.
Used in everyday speech for individual chips, though bags are more commonly counted with 袋.
Abbreviation of ポテトチップス (potato chips), from English 'potato chips'.