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1 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) batata2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) batata•* * *po.ta.to[pət'eitou] n (pl potatoes) 1 Bot batata. 2 batata-silvestre. baked potato batata assada. couch potato sl pessoa cuja única distração é sentar-se em frente da televisão. mashed potatoes purê de batatas. small potato a arraia-miúda. sweet potato batata doce. -
2 potato
[pə'teitəu]plural - potatoes; noun1) (a type of plant with round underground stems (called tubers) which are used as a vegetable.) batata2) (the tuber or tubers: She bought 2 kilos of potatoes.) batata• -
3 potato
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4 potato crisp
(usually crisp: American potato chip: usually in plural) (a thin, crisp, fried slice of potato: a packet of (potato) crisps.) batatinha frita -
5 potato crisp
(usually crisp: American potato chip: usually in plural) (a thin, crisp, fried slice of potato: a packet of (potato) crisps.) batatinha frita -
6 potato bug
po.ta.to bug[pət'eitou b∧g] n = link=potato%20beetle potato beetle. -
7 potato beetle
po.ta.to bee.tle[pət'eitou bi:təl] n Ent dorífora: inseto que come as folhas da batata. -
8 potato chips
po.ta.to chips[pət'eitou tʃips] n pl batatas "chips". -
9 potato flour
po.ta.to flour[pət'eitou flauə] n fécula de batata, amido de batatas. -
10 baked potato
baked potatobatata assada. -
11 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.)* * *couch po.ta.to[k'autʃ pəteitou] n sl pessoa preguiçosa, inativa, sem imaginação, que passa o tempo todo em frente à TV.————————couch potatosl pessoa cuja única distração é sentar-se em frente da televisão. -
12 small potato
small potatoa arraia-miúda. -
13 sweet potato
((the edible tuber of) a tropical twining plant.) batata doce* * *sweet po.ta.to[swi:t pət'eitou] n 1 batata-doce. 2 ocarina.————————sweet potatobatata doce. -
14 hot potato
hot po.ta.to[hɔt pət'eitou] n coll situação delicada. -
15 jacket potato
jack.et po.ta.to[dʒ'ækit pəteitou] n Cook batata cozida na casca. -
16 white potato
white po.ta.to[wait pət'eitou] n Bot batata-inglesa. -
17 sweet\ potato
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18 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) telemaníaco -
19 sweet potato
((the edible tuber of) a tropical twining plant.) batata-doce -
20 peelings
noun plural (the strips or pieces of skin peeled off an apple, potato etc: potato peelings.) cascas* * *peel.ings[p'i:liŋz] n pl cascas.
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Potato — Po*ta to, n.; pl. {Potatoes}. [Sp. patata potato, batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably batata) in Hayti.] (Bot.) (a) A plant ({Solanum tuberosum}) of the Nightshade family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
potato — 1560s, from Sp. patata, from Carib (Haiti) batata sweet potato. Sweet potatoes were first to be introduced to Europe; in cultivation in Spain by mid 16c.; in Virginia by 1648. Early 16c. Portuguese traders carried the crop to all their shipping… … Etymology dictionary
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potato — [pə tāt′ō, pətāt′ə] n. pl. potatoes [Sp patata, var. of batata, sweet potato < Taino name] 1. short for SWEET POTATO 2. a) the starchy, brown skinned or red skinned tuber of a widely cultivated plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the nightshade… … English World dictionary
potato — ► NOUN ▪ a starchy plant tuber which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable. ORIGIN Spanish patata sweet potato , from Taino (an extinct Caribbean language) … English terms dictionary
potato — has the plural form potatoes … Modern English usage
Potato — Irish potato redirects here. For the confectionery, see Irish potato candy. For other uses, see Potato (disambiguation). Potato … Wikipedia
potato — /peuh tay toh, teuh/, n., pl. potatoes. 1. Also called Irish potato, white potato. the edible tuber of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum, of the nightshade family. 2. the plant itself. 3. See sweet potato (defs. 1, 2). [1545 55; < Sp patata… … Universalium
potato — [16] Potato was originally the English name for the ‘sweet potato’ (when Falstaff in Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor 1598 cried ‘Let the sky rain potatoes!’ it was to the sweet potato, and its supposed aphrodisiac properties, that he was… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
potato — po•ta•to [[t]pəˈteɪ toʊ, tə[/t]] n. pl. toes 1) pln Also called Irish potato,white potato the edible tuber of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum of the nightshade family. 2) pln the plant itself 3) pln sweet potato 1), sweet potato 2) •… … From formal English to slang
potato — I. /pəˈteɪtoʊ / (say puh taytoh) noun (plural potatoes) 1. the edible tuber (white potato or Irish potato) of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum. 2. the plant itself. {Spanish patata white potato, variant of batata sweet potato, from Haitian}… …