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tater

[ tey-ter ]

noun

  1. a dialectal variant of potato.


tater

/ ˈ³Ù±ðɪ³ÙÉ™ /

noun

  1. a dialect word for potato
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of tater1

First recorded in 1750–60; by shortening and dialectal substitution of -er for final -o; feller 1
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“Napoleon Dynamite†director Jared Hess hurls tater tots and two competitive dorks played by Jack Black and Jason Momoa into the cubist, mega-popular video game.

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Placing ABC’s “Abbott Elementary†and FXX’s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia†into the same lunch tray compartments feels higher risk than, say, mixing red gelatin into your tater tots instead of ketchup.

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“There was a big downturn in Redlands,†he said while munching on tater tots.

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The food offered to us for the five days includes “tater tots†- a popular American fried-potato side dish - and American biscuits, similar to British scones.

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Eat breakfast for dinner with this sausage and egg tater tot casserole.

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