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fish-and-chippies

fish-and-chippies is the plural of fish-and-chippy.

Meaning of fish-and-chippy

Noun

fish-and-chippy (plural fish-and-chippies)

  1. (informal) A shop that sells fish and chips.
    • There is still no fishmonger, although there is a fish-and-chippy.1993, Giles Gordon, Aren’t We Due a Royalty Statement? A Stern Account of Literary, Publishing, and Theatrical Folk, Chatto & Windus, →ISBN, page 342

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Questions about fish-and-chippies

What is fish-and-chippies the plural of?
Fish-and-chippies is the plural of fish-and-chippy.

Words near fish-and-chippies in the dictionary

  1. fish-and-chip
  2. fish-and-chipper
  3. fish-and-chipperies
  4. fish-and-chippers
  5. fish-and-chippery
  6. fish-and-chippies
  7. fish-and-chippy
  8. fish-and-chips
  9. fish-ball
  10. fish-balls
  11. fish-basket

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