Definition
a potato: a white vegetable that grows underground (eaten mashed, in gratins, as chips, etc.)
Note the plural: potatoes
Mashed potatoes taste great with sausages, green beans, and gravy.
- "Potato, "pohtato", tomato, "tomahto", let's call the whole thing off."
- "Or what about the Irish potato famine?"
- "I say tomato, you say tomato, I say potato, you say potato, but ironically enough I don't understand a word you're saying."
- "Rump steak with beetroot purée, sautéed potatoes, and sage fritters"
- "Potatoes and snails and mustard"
- "Potato soup"
- "Day 3 : Our tasks include washing dishes, peeling potatoes, and having our spirit slowly crushed by the inexorable passing of time."
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