buttonhole vs potato

buttonhole

noun
  • A hole through which a button is pushed to secure a garment or some part of one. 

  • A small slot-like cut or incision, made for example by an accident with the scalpel. 

  • So shaped that it can be worn on a buttonhole or it is similar to a buttonhole. 

  • A flower worn in a buttonhole for decoration. 

  • The mouth and/or nose and/or eyes if appearing tiny. 

  • anus, batty hole. 

verb
  • To detain (a person) in conversation against their will. 

  • To cut one or more buttonholes (in). 

  • To sew by buttonhole stitch. 

  • To apply a flowery formation in. 

potato

noun
  • A conspicuous hole in a sock or stocking. 

  • Metaphor for a person or thing of little value. 

  • A camera that takes poor-quality pictures. 

  • A mentally handicapped person. 

  • The tuber of a plant, Solanum tuberosum, eaten as a starchy vegetable, particularly in the Americas and Europe; this plant. 

  • An underpowered computer or other device, especially when small in size. 

adj
  • Underpowered; low-end. 

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