potato

UK /pəˈteɪ.təʊ/ US /pəˈteɪ.toʊ/
noun 5verb 2intj 1

Definitions

noun

1

A plant of species Solanum tuberosum or its edible starchy tuber.

Do not let your child have potato for another year; he will probably take milk well enough after he is weaned.

The protein value of this dish is equal to that of 1⅛ pounds of potato and beef, the fuel value, however, being much in excess of these.

2

A sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

3

A conspicuous hole in a sock or stocking.

4

A person or animal shaped like a potato, that is, with a large belly and/or short legs.

5

Metaphor for a person or thing of little value.

I don't value Monſieur de Champignon a rotten potatoe; […]

verb

1

To hit very hard; to pummel.

Bradshaw doesn't find much humour in it though, and beats the tar out of Dustin, potatoing him with every blow.

2

To hit with a thrown or fired potato.

Yvonne and Lee Swee potatoed Deputy Lestrade multiple times before Sheriff Moran potatoed them both. […] Suddenly, Sheriff Moran heard the click click of an empty weapon. He turned to see that both Mayor Eliza and Kat had run out of ammunition.

intj

1

The rhythmic sound produced by a V-twin engine—a distinctive deep, throaty exhaust note.

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