Also means
small potato
Usage Note
Patatina is the diminutive of patata (potato). In everyday usage patatine (plural) almost always refers to crisps/chips — patatine fritte are French fries, patatine in busta are bagged crisps. The singular patatina is less common but used affectionately.
Examples
"Vuoi un sacchetto di patatine?"
Natural Translation
Do you want a bag of chips?
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