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couch potato

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couch potato
a lazy individual, addicted to television-watching. All he ever does is watch TV; he's become a real couch potato. Couch potatoes can tend to become very fat and unhealthy, you know.
See also: couch, potato


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The news [in this report] means that America is making a smooth transition from couch potato to mouse potato.
We associate the remote with passive compliance, the extreme inertia of the couch potato held in thrall for hours on end to programmers, advertisers, and their brain-numbing come-ons.
So says "The Couch Potato Workout: 101 Exercises You Can Do at Home
 
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