Couch Potato Definition

noun
A chronic television viewer, esp. one regarded as lazy, out of shape, etc.
Webster's New World
A person who spends much time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.
American Heritage
adjective
Attributive form of couch potato, noun.
Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Couch Potato

Noun

Singular:
couch potato
Plural:
couch-potatoes

Origin of Couch Potato

  • couch + potato; coined by Tom Iacino in 1976 as a pun on "boob tuber" (boob tube = television, tuber = potato); trademarked by Robert Armstrong 1976–91

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