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Record 1 1993-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Commercial Practice (Restaurants)
DEF

A motorised vehicle, converted into a canteen service, that sells hot dogs, hamburgers and french fries to its customers. It usually stands at street corners or other area permitted by city by-laws.

CONT

The chips are never down with fans of Ottawa's chipwagons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Exploitation commerciale (Restauration)
OBS

friterie : Baraque de marchand de frites.

OBS

Il s'agit d'un véhicule que l'on transforme pour la cuisson et la vente de patates frites et de hots dogs et qu'on peut déplacer à volonté.

OBS

Courant en Amérique du Nord.

Spanish

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