mashed-potatoey
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
adj
With mashed potato.
Example Sentences
- "“The tops of these clouds look fibrous or wispy because they’re made up of crystals,” he [Bill Imperatore] said. “The bottoms are cottony or mashed-potatoey-looking because they’re warmer. Some water vapor begins to fall as ice crystals but it melts on the way down and exits the cloud in the form of rain.”"
- "French fries are cut steak-style, thick and fried a blond color, sort of mashed-potatoey inside."
- "We used to break off crumbs and crunch it into a mashed-potatoey pulp."
- "The only fishcakes I have ever personally experienced were these frozen pre-made fishcake things. These were round breaded things containing a soft mashed-potatoey substance."
- "I proceeded to eat what else lay on my plate, including the small crabs (shell and all, as it should be done apparently) and the jelly-like, mashed-potatoey, no flavour, whitish substance that went with the sauce."
- "The only drawback, she [Mary Williams] says, is that you have to get up early for the best snow conditions. It can get slushy and mashed-potatoey by mid-afternoon."
Etymology
From mashed potato + -ey.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more mashed-potatoey (comparative)
most mashed-potatoey (superlative)
mashed potato-ey (alternative)
mashed potatoey (alternative)
mashed potato-y (alternative)
mashed-potato-y (alternative)