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taters in the mould

taters in the mould adjective: cold.

Adjective

taters in the mould (comparative more taters in the mould, superlative most taters in the mould)

  1. (Cockney, slang) Cold.
    • The Cat replies, “Well, you wouldn't expect me to appear on your side, would you? It's taters in the mould over there!” by which he means it's cold.Lotus Rose, Dorothy vs. Alice: Lion Six Feet Under (Book 2)
    • During my tea round I was called away from my trolley by Bertie Lamptey, a car salesman who was in to have his kidney stones out that afternoon. 'Here, Nurse. I'm Taters in the Mould in here. Close that window would you,' he called out, […]2014, Sarah Beeson, The New Arrival: Part 2 of 3
    Synonyms:
    taters

Synonyms of taters in the mould

Forms of taters in the mould

comparativemore taters in the mould
superlativemost taters in the mould

Questions about taters in the mould

What does taters in the mould mean?
Taters in the mould means cold.
What part of speech is taters in the mould?
Taters in the mould is an adjective.

Words near taters in the mould in the dictionary

  1. tater tots
  2. taterapox
  3. tateril
  4. taterils
  5. taters
  6. taters in the mould
  7. Tates
  8. Tateses
  9. Tatevosyan
  10. Tatevosyans
  11. Tatewosian

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