noun
Street Slang
taters
TAY-terz · noun · slang
Cold (from 'potatoes in the mould').
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Cold; the shortened form of 'potatoes in the mould'.
“Wrap up warm, it's absolutely taters out there.”
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taters In A Sentence
Wrap up warm, it's absolutely taters out there.
Origin & Usage
Clip of 'potatoes in the mould' ('mould' rhymes with 'cold').
Variants
potatoes in the mould
People Also Ask
What does 'taters' mean?
It means cold, as in 'it's taters out there'. It's the clipped form of the rhyming slang 'potatoes in the mould'.
Why does 'taters' mean cold?
The full phrase is 'potatoes in the mould', where 'mould' rhymes with 'cold'. Shortened to 'taters', it keeps the meaning.
How do you use 'taters'?
To describe cold weather, e.g. 'wrap up warm, it's absolutely taters out there'.
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