fish-and-chipper
English
Etymology
fish and chips
+
-er
Noun
fish-and-chipper
(
plural
fish-and-chippers
)
(
Ireland
,
slang
)
A
chip shop
2011
April 25, Gardiner M. Weir,
A World of Dreams
:
Scots-Irish Short Stories and Poems
, PublishAmerica,
→ISBN
:
Next morning I phoned McKinley from the kiosk around the corner and made a point of meeting up with him at a nearby
fish-and-chipper
.
2013
April, Zoe Miller,
The Compromise
, Hachette UK,
→ISBN
:
I could get thirty shillings in the local
fish-and-chipper
on a Saturday night.
2015
March 3, Éamonn MacThomáis,
Me Jewel and Darlin' Dublin
, The O'Brien Press,
→ISBN
:
And don't forget the smell of the
fish-and-chipper
on a cold winter's night
;
sometimes they even smelt better than they tasted
!
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