Potato masher

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A utensil used to mash potatoes.
  2. 2
    A type of stick hand grenade resembling such a utensil. slang

    "‘A hand-grenade. One of those potato-mashers. It just blew the whole side of my foot off.’"

Example

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"‘A hand-grenade. One of those potato-mashers. It just blew the whole side of my foot off.’"