Definition of mouse potato in English:

mouse potato

noun

informal

A person who spends large amounts of leisure or working time operating a computer.
Example sentencesExamples
- PC nerds addicted to their computers will be known as ‘mouse potatoes’, even if they are e-mailing their ‘keypals’, the new word for penpals.
- As access to higher bandwidth continues to increase, more mouse potatoes are passing the popcorn and getting their cinematic kicks on the Web.
- Nobody allows you to remain a couch potato or a mouse potato any more: you have to respond to polls, contests, and invitations to what is being said on the programme on air.
- Since they have been reared as mouse potatoes, it is difficult to wean today's children away from the Internet.
- Her lack of wireless is really holding her back from becoming a full fledged mouse potato.

Origin

1990s: on the pattern of couch potato.

Definition of mouse potato in US English:

mouse potato

nounmous pəˈtādōmaʊs pəˈteɪdoʊ

informal

A person who spends large amounts of time operating a computer.
Example sentencesExamples
- Since they have been reared as mouse potatoes, it is difficult to wean today's children away from the Internet.
- Her lack of wireless is really holding her back from becoming a full fledged mouse potato.
- Nobody allows you to remain a couch potato or a mouse potato any more: you have to respond to polls, contests, and invitations to what is being said on the programme on air.
- PC nerds addicted to their computers will be known as ‘mouse potatoes’, even if they are e-mailing their ‘keypals’, the new word for penpals.
- As access to higher bandwidth continues to increase, more mouse potatoes are passing the popcorn and getting their cinematic kicks on the Web.

Origin

1990s: on the pattern of couch potato.

单词	mouse potato
释义	Definition of mouse potato in English: mouse potato noun informal A person who spends large amounts of leisure or working time operating a computer. Example sentencesExamples PC nerds addicted to their computers will be known as ‘mouse potatoes’, even if they are e-mailing their ‘keypals’, the new word for penpals. As access to higher bandwidth continues to increase, more mouse potatoes are passing the popcorn and getting their cinematic kicks on the Web. Nobody allows you to remain a couch potato or a mouse potato any more: you have to respond to polls, contests, and invitations to what is being said on the programme on air. Since they have been reared as mouse potatoes, it is difficult to wean today's children away from the Internet. Her lack of wireless is really holding her back from becoming a full fledged mouse potato. Origin 1990s: on the pattern of couch potato. Definition of mouse potato in US English: mouse potato nounmous pəˈtādōmaʊs pəˈteɪdoʊ informal A person who spends large amounts of time operating a computer. Example sentencesExamples Since they have been reared as mouse potatoes, it is difficult to wean today's children away from the Internet. Her lack of wireless is really holding her back from becoming a full fledged mouse potato. Nobody allows you to remain a couch potato or a mouse potato any more: you have to respond to polls, contests, and invitations to what is being said on the programme on air. PC nerds addicted to their computers will be known as ‘mouse potatoes’, even if they are e-mailing their ‘keypals’, the new word for penpals. As access to higher bandwidth continues to increase, more mouse potatoes are passing the popcorn and getting their cinematic kicks on the Web. Origin 1990s: on the pattern of couch potato.
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