| 单词 | potato shop |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspotato shop potato shop n. now chiefly historical a shop where (esp. cooked) potatoes are sold. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > shop selling provisions > prepared food to take away > chips or fish and chips potato shop1792 fried-fish warehouse1838 chip shop1892 fried-fish shop1898 chippy1961 chipper1970 1792 Trials at Large of Capital & other Convicts (Sessions London & Middlesex) No. 6. ii. 331/2 I saw a man take the coat off the place, and go into the potatoe shop. 1834 L. Hunt London Jrnl. 3 Dec. in Ess. & Sketches 345 Blacksmiths' shops look pleasant, and potato shops detestable. 1982 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 95 257 On October 15, 1937, five workers were digging out the area over the cellar vaulting in a potato shop in the Old Town...in Stockholm. 2003 Observer (Nexis) 19 Jan. (Food Monthly Suppl.) 65 [In 1860] Joseph Malin opened the first business in London's East End selling fried fish alongside chipped potatoes which, until then, had been found only in the Irish potato shop. < as lemmas |
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