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Meaning of meat and potatoes

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

meat and potatoes

noun

Definitions

  1. The essential part or parts of something.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Normal, average, typical, unexceptional, or nondescript.

    Example: Rick is very experimental and open-minded about trying new things, but Ted is a meat and potatoes kind of guy.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/meat%20and%20potatoes

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