"potatoey" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more potatoey [comparative], most potatoey [superlative]
Etymology: From potato + -ey. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|potato|ey}} potato + -ey Head templates: {{en-adj}} potatoey (comparative more potatoey, superlative most potatoey)
  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of potatoes. Tags: informal Synonyms: potato-ey, potato-y Related terms: couch-potatoey, mashed-potatoey, sweet-potatoey

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