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tortilla chips

  • plural
    of tortilla chip.
    tortilla chip
    noun
    a snack chip, often triangular in shape, made from corn tortillas that are cut bite-sized or slightly larger and fried, or made directly from masa that is rolled, cut, and fried or baked.

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The retailer introduced private-label products such as tortilla chips, protein shakes and coffee makers during its latest quarter, which it said cost about 30% less than comparable name brands.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 12, 2025

And if they refuse, I have bought the last package of overpriced tortilla chips in their store forever.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 15, 2025

But the proliferation of food items advertised as high-protein, ranging from toaster pastries to tortilla chips, could lead consumers astray, Miserandino said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 28, 2025

Spoon a bit onto your plate and let the tortilla chips wander — through the crunch, the cream, the heat, the brine, the smoke.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2025

I bought a huge bag of tortilla chips, some peanuts, and some water bottles from a street vendor.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

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