Pronounced: ANG-kuh-rite, noun
Notes: another new word for me
Yesterday’s phrase
The phrase mouse potato is “someone who lives a sedentary life, spending much of his free time playing computer games, surfing the net, streaming videos, etc”
First usage
Our phrase came into English in the 1990s
Background / Comments
Our phrase came from “couch potato”, with “mouse” referring to the mouse on the computer, on which they spend most of their free time.
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