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shoestring potatoes

shoe·string po·ta·to
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shoo-string puh-tey-toh, -tuh]
    • /ˈʃuˌstrɪŋ pəˈteɪ toʊ, -tə/
    • /ˈʃuː.strɪŋ pəˈteɪtəʊz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shoo-string puh-tey-toh, -tuh]
    • /ˈʃuˌstrɪŋ pəˈteɪ toʊ, -tə/

Definition of shoestring potatoes words

  • noun shoestring potatoes potatoes cut into long, very narrow strips and fried crisp in deep fat 0
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Origin of shoestring potatoes

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Shoestring potatoes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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shoestring potatoes popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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