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potato hole

Popularized by Dave Chappelle's SNL skit in 11/12/2022. A potato hole is a hole that slaves would dig to hide their food and possessions from plantation owners. The potato hole was their last vestige of humanity and over time it came to symbolize resilience of black life in the face of white oppression.
Harriet Tubman reportedly hid from slaveholders in a potato hole for a week before escaping.
potato hole by Manginho November 13, 2022

Potato salad 

Potato salad means to stay chill or fresh. Just like the food potato salad.

Saying potato salad is normally followed by a gesture of stirring a bowl of potato salad.
Kegen: Hey Sierra keeping it potato salad... *Motioning hand in a stirring motion*

Sierra: you know how it be sometimes

Potato chip 

Polite way to say "douche-bag". As in all that and a bag of chips.
That guy is such a Potato Chip!
Potato chip by Gotthis November 27, 2014

Potato Bitch 

A woman with twig like limbs, a potato shaped torso, and a flat ass. Usually butt ugly and bitchy, but not all potato bitches are bitches, they just share the same shape.
"My mom was pretty fit when she was younger, but after having me and my siblings she became a potato bitch."
Potato Bitch by Marpoox February 11, 2017

potato dyke 

Where you're ugly like a potato and also butch like a tranny. Hence potato dyke
You're a potato dyke
potato dyke by Jacob Mattson🤙🏻 February 28, 2017

Potato Brain 

A person who has the mental capacity equal to, or less than, that of a potato.
Swaggot: Ay, bruh, I got dat #SWAG

Guy: God, you're fucking potato brain.
Potato Brain by Manatee God August 11, 2015