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[–] als@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 2 months ago (3 children)

As someone from the UK I'd like to clarify that I'd call those Maccies fries, they're too thinly cut to be chips.

[–] eureka@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Does the name "french fries" get used?

[–] CEOofmyhouse56@aussie.zone 4 points 2 months ago

I don't think I've ever used that other than at macca's.Shoe string I have.

[–] als@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 months ago

Sometimes, mainly just fries I think. I'd certainly know what you meant if you said mcdonalds chips but I'd personally call them fries

bloke is claiming to be right about English language, so he's automatically wrong, not least because English is totally undeserving of any respect in the first place