Etymology

smashed potatoes

Today it means: chunky mashed potatoes; mashed potatoes with chunks of potatoes in it Full definition →

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smashed potatoes · noun1

From smash + potato from the apparentness of it being the result a potato being violently smashed, leaving mashed bits and chunks.

smashed potatoes · noun2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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