mashed potato
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mashed potato¹
noun mashed potatoes
- Alternative form of mashed potatoes (“a dish consisting of potatoes that have been boiled, mashed to a pulpy consistency, and mixed with such ingredients as butter or milk”). “I would like a little lamb and some mashed potatoes,” said the diner to the waiter. The waiter called back to the kitchen: “One lamb and one mashed potato.”
- A single potato prepared in this manner. But what God wants is mashed potatoes. Not many potatoes—one mashed potato. No potato can stand up and say, “Here I am! I’m a potato.” The word must be we.
- A dance or a dance move popular in Western culture the 1960s. A Mashed Potato started long time ago With a guy named Sloppy Joe You'll find this dance is so cool to do Come on baby, wanna teach it to you.
Mashed Potato²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of mashed potato (“1960s dance”).
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