potato

Related to potato: potato salad

potayto, potahto

A negligible, trivial, or unimportant difference, distinction, or correction. (While "potahto" is not an accepted pronunciation in any English-speaking population, the phrase is an allusion to a verse in the song "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off": "You like potayto, I like potahto; you like tomayto, I like tomahto; potayto, potahto, tomayto, tomahto, let's call the whole thing off!") A: "Well, technically, the Hindenburg was a rigid airship, not a blimp." B: "Eh, potayto, potahto. What difference does it make?"
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

potato

n. the head. Put your hat on your potato, and let’s get out of here.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • a couch potato
  • a hot potato
  • all (that) meat and no potatoes
  • all meat and no potatoes
  • all that meat and no potatoes
  • couch potato
  • drop (someone or something) like a hot potato
  • drop like a hot potato
  • drop like a hot potato, to
  • drop someone or something like a hot potato
  • drop someone/something like a hot potato
  • drop something like a hot potato
  • hot potato
  • meat and drink to me, it is
  • meat and potatoes
  • meat-and-potatoes
  • mouse potato
  • potato
  • potato soup
  • potatohead
  • potayto, potahto
  • small beer
  • small beer/small potatoes
  • small potatoes
  • taters in the mould
  • the meat and potatoes
References in periodicals archive
Surplus potato produced locally is exported to UAE, Malaysia, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Qatar Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.
potato growers noted they have sought full access to Mexico for more than 16 years without success.
Azerbaijan's cultivation of high-yielding potato seeds of such varieties as Telman, Sevinj and Emiri 600 is very profitable due to their resistance to drought and diseases.
In Meru, the county's Trade Ministry is set to overcome several hindrances that had led to failure in implementation of the national government's potato regulations Gazette notice dated April 5, 2019.
Add boiled water and stir to achieve a lump less and succulent Poundo Potato.
Mr Potato Head is an iconic American toy with removable parts, including eyes, ears, shoes, noses and mouths.
PIZZA POTATOES INGREDIENTS (Serves 1) 1 large baking potato; 2tbsps tomato pizza topping sauce; 1tbsp canned sweetcorn kernels; 8 small slices pepperoni; 1tsp freshly chopped basil; 1tbsp grated mozzarella cheese; Salt and freshly ground black pepper METHOD 1.
| Recipes from Piled-High Potatoes, by Hannah Miles, above, is published by Ryland Peters & Small, priced PS9.99.
Grill the potato halves for three to five minutes until the cheese has melted and started to turn golden brown.
'By itself, potato is not fattening [and the feeling of satiety that comes from eating potato can actually help people to control their weight],' said the Rome-based United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
Not only do they add flavor to your potato dishes, the skins also contain additional fiber and other nutrients.
Centralasian.org wrote recently that Kyrgyzstani potato growers were having a bad time because of the price decline because of the surplus of products.
LAHORE -- Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday demanded the government facilitate exports of potato as present state of affairs of potato-growers is miserable.
Lahore -- Growers of potato are in a deep financial crisis as they have been compelled to sell their crops below the cost of production for the last three years.
Potato is an important food crop of Pakistan due to its high usage in food processing industry.