couch potato

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A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying on a couch, watching television.

couchCOUCH + NOUN

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potato

Examples (10)

  • He's turned into a real couch potato since he subscribed to the sports channel.
  • My brother is the classic couch potato; he can watch TV for hours.
  • Don't just be a couch potato—get outside and enjoy the sunshine!
  • I'm determined not to be a couch potato this winter; I've joined a gym.
  • A couch potato lifestyle is often linked to health problems.
  • After his surgery, he became a bit of a couch potato for a few weeks.
  • The weekends are turning us all into couch potatoes.
  • She accused him of being a lazy couch potato who never wanted to do anything active.
  • Are you becoming a couch potato during the holidays?
  • After the health scare, he went from being a couch potato to a fitness enthusiast.