Noun: couch potato
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- An idler who spends much time on a couch (usually watching television)
"The couch potato spent the entire weekend binge-watching TV shows"
Derived forms: couch potatoes
Type of: bum [N. Amer, informal], deadbeat [informal], do-nothing [informal], idler, layabout [informal], loafer, shirker [informal], slacker [informal]
Encyclopedia: Couch potato