mashed

[masht]

noun

Informal.

1. mashed potatoes.

   The pork chop comes with string beans and mashed.

mashed

/ mæʃt /

adjective

1. slang,  intoxicated; drunk

Other Word Forms

• unmashed adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of mashed¹

First recorded in 1920–25

Example Sentences

I’ll get a baked potato or mashed potatoes, a salad, pick up a bottle of natural wine and then go home and make dinner for myself and Bobby.

From Los Angeles Times

Growing up, I’ve enjoyed my fair share of samosas, which are typically filled with spiced mashed potatoes and green peas.

From Salon

"Sliced sausage, mashed potatoes and beans is my favourite and I really love haggis," he adds.

From BBC

I bucked the trend and mashed garlic and tomato together on that airy, comfortably salty focaccia.

From Salon

Restaurants serve Southern-style food such as mashed potatoes, hash brown casserole and macaroni and cheese.

From BBC

Related Words

• smashed