drop like a hot potato (English, verb)
expansion: drop like a hot potato (third-person singular simple present drops like a hot potato, present participle dropping like a hot potato, simple past and past participle dropped like a hot potato)
Senses:
qualifier: simile
glosses: To get rid of or stop doing as quickly as possible.
tags: informal
transitive
Forms:
form: drops like a hot potato
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: dropping like a hot potato
tags: participle
present
form: dropped like a hot potato
tags: participle
past
form: dropped like a hot potato
tags: past