mouse\ potato

mouse\ potato
1. (mouse potato) (6461↑, 947↓)
Someone who spends all their time on the computer surfing the net or playing games. Similar to [couch potato].

You spent seven hours on the internet creating meanings for words on urban dictionary? Wow, You're such a mouse potato

2. (Mouse potato) (170↑, 34↓)
the on-line generation's answer to the couch potato
3. (mouse potato) (16↑, 9↓)
Someone who often allows a small electronic device, a computer mouse, to substitute for interaction with the real world.

My friend seldom bothers to answer his phone any more...too much effort, he says...he's turned into a real [mouse potato] with his like-minded Twitter and Facebook friends..

4. (mouse potato) (39↑, 94↓)
A mouse whos mother slept with a patato

Mums a mouse dads a potato baby = mouse potato

5. (mouse potato) (35↑, 140↓)
Similar to [mouse potato], except the mouse potato has moved to the computer, where he/she will spend the next 5+ hours.

The mouse potato locked himself in a dark room with only his computer to keep him company, and didn't come out for 2 days.

Related: couch potato, computer, porn, lazy, monitor lizard, slut
Last updated: 2012.03.01

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