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Couch potato Meaning in English

expression

ˈkaʊtʃ/ /pəˈteɪˌtoʊ
KOWCH puh-TAY-toh
kˈaʊtʃ/ /pətˈeɪtəʊ
KOWCH puh-TAY-toh

التعريف

A 'couch potato' is a person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV or being inactive, usually instead of exercising or being productive.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is informal and humorous. Commonly combined with 'be' and used jokingly: 'I'm such a couch potato.' It usually refers to someone who watches a lot of TV, but can describe any inactive, lazy behavior at home.

جمل نموذجية

Don't be a couch potato—let's go for a walk!

basic

After work, she turns into a couch potato every evening.

basic

I used to be a couch potato, but now I exercise every day.

natural

He is a real couch potato and spends hours in front of the TV.

basic

Sundays are for being a couch potato—just relaxing and watching movies.

natural

You don't have to be a couch potato all winter—try some indoor sports!

natural