tater

名词 n.
/ˈteɪtə/    /ˈteɪtɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A potato. informal
    — We ate them taters up real good.
  2. A home run. US,slang
    — Playing 14 seasons in the major leagues, the right-handed-batting Scott was a three-time All-Star and hit 271 home runs, or taters, as he called them.

词形变化

taters plural tader alternative 'tater alternative

词源

Representing an aphetic pronunciation of potato. Compare patater (“potato”), 'mater (“tomato”), and 'naner (“banana”).
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