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Meaning of spud bashing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The chore of peeling potatoes, especially when given as a punishment.

UK, slang, uncountable

Examples

“I managed to get on jankers (punishment) a couple of times and did a bit of spud bashing.”
“You six will report to the chief cook to begin your two-week spud bashing duty until we dock at Singapore.”
“Dad met Mr Draper one day and asked if he had a bit of work for us kids to earn some pocket money. Yes he had, so the three of us went to his farm to do a bit of spud bashing.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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