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potato

/pəˈteɪ.toʊ/ verb C2
  1. To hit very hard; to pummel. (slang, transitive)
  2. To hit with a thrown or fired potato. (transitive)

He/she/it potatoes · Past potatoed · Past participle potatoed · -ing form potatoing

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Verb forms

Base form
potato
He/she/it
potatoes
Past
potatoed
Past participle
potatoed
-ing form
potatoing

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Chloe said, “We use the term couch potato for someone who watches too much television.”
Breakfast and Slang, p. 1 · B2
Liam grinned playfully and said, “I guess I'm a bit of a couch potato on weekends.”
Breakfast and Slang, p. 1 · B2

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