"dropped like a hot potato" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} dropped like a hot potato
  1. simple past and past participle of drop like a hot potato Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: drop like a hot potato
    Sense id: en-dropped_like_a_hot_potato-en-verb-i9ij~NZa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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