Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts
COUCH POTATOa person who sits for long periods of time on the couch, usually eating snack foods and watching television
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1. My boyfriend likes to sit around watching television all weekend. He’s a couch potato.
2. Let’s not sit around doing nothing. I don’t want to become a couch potato. The slang expression suggests that the person has acquired the shape of a potato because of lack of exercise and eating too much unhealthy food. |
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