Meaning of mashed potatoey | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Resembling or characteristic of mashed potato.
2. With mashed potato.

Examples

“> >"Potatoey"? > The psychic healing power of stuffing notwithstanding you gotta admit > that it sounds better than stuffingy. Agreed. But in the context you used, what is the connotation of potatoey? Baked potatoey (dry, clotted)? Mashed potatoey (mushy, textureless)? The adjective sounds fascinating, but I don't quite get a sense of how it's used.”

“He sat at his lonely table, back to the world, and began using his fingers to scoop the mashed potatoey slop into his mouth. The ration was tasteless crap and filet mignon at the same time.”

“So after eating potatoes for each meal the last few days I'm wondering what ingredient I left out that would have had people spurning the turkey, sweet potatoes, stuffing and whatnot else and instead had them gorging themselves on pound after pound of mashed potatoey goodness.”

“Now *this* was a *totally* engaging performance and really caught the mood of the song. Some of the lowest parts were a little weak and there's something garbled in her pronunciation - it's a little mashed potatoey or something.”

“The street lights are off. It’s a full moon. There is a patchy blanket of mashed potatoey cloud not far above our heads.”

“2. Chuck all the ingredients in a food processor and blitz so it has a ‘mashed potatoey’ feel”

“I got as close as I could to Andrew’s coffin without climbing inside. I stared at his eyelids. Something underneath them turned their texture lumpy, mashed potatoey. / My cousin Nancy bumped her shoulder against mine. / “After Teresa turned off his life support,” she whispered, “she had somebody scoop out his eyes and donate them.””

“I can’t exactly describe what kind of sauce it was, but it was spicy, slightly sweet and could literally pair with anything including the kimbap and potato croquettes (which were a little lacking in flavor, but still filled with mashed potatoey goodness and bits of vegetables inside).”

“The cake was so moist and the icing was extra “mashed potatoey” (sorry, Gary).”

“The potato looked incredible, but we all agreed that the fries were the side de resistance. Perfectly crispy on the outside and mashed potatoey on the interior.”

“Then something caught my nose. Residential cooking, stinking up the hallway, coagulated gravy, meatbally, mashed potatoey.”

“The menu is pure British pub, from the big-as-a-Kia batter-dipped fish with classic plank fries and a housemade tartar sauce ($10.99) to a solid shepherd’s pie ($9.99), which beats a bunch of other local versions because it combines ground beef and lamb to give that musky savor to the mashed potatoey comfort food (his taters are herbed, with melted cheddar riding high).”

“She leaned back to look at me, patted my cheeks with mashed potatoey hands and smooched me on the mouth.”

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