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A potato by any other name.
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A potato by any other name.
Other names for potatoes include ‘spuds' and ‘praties'. If you have any other slang terms for this very Irish vegetable please email me!
Comments
11/30/2006 7:15:26 AMJohn V. Curry said:
When I was growing up, my Dad always referred to spuds as, "Murphys."
8/24/2009 8:50:24 PM
Hannah Spring said:
My dad has always called potatoes "Stwungas". Everything we ate had a different name!
10/10/2009 11:18:05 PM
Judy Fisk, Robertson NSW AUSTRALIA said:
Other names for potatoes which I know are
Tatos, Robo Potatoes, Robo Tatos
