idiomatics

[Unregistered]

Hi!
I need to know the meaning of this sentence: " Potato in its jacket".
does it means a very fat man wearing a jacket?
thanks a lot...

 

[Soup]

Here's one meaning. The cooked skin of a potato is called a jacket.

 

[Shakespeare's brother]

Unregistered, got to say I've never heard that expression used to described someone's size!

 

[Anglika]

Hi!
I need to know the meaning of this sentence: " Potato in its jacket".
does it means a very fat man wearing a jacket?
thanks a lot...

What is the sentence in which you met this phrase?