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n. (hot potato English)
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The Hot Potatoes software suite includes five applications that can create exercises for the World Wide Web. The applications are JCloze, JCross, JMatch, JMix and JQuiz. There is also a sixth application called The Masher, that will compile all the Hot Potatoes exercises into one unit.
Hot Potatoes was created by the Research and Development team at the University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre. Commercial aspects of the software are handled by Half-Baked Software Inc. Hot Potatoes has been freeware since October 2009.
Hot Potatoes was first released in version 2.0 in September 1998, at the EuroCALL conference in Leuven, Belgium.
Usage examples of "hot potatoes".
The family ate standing, shuffling their feet and tossing the hot potatoes from hand to hand until they cooled.
She thanked him, straight-faced, and juggled the hot potatoes back to the chalet.
Then they would creep up, touch the hot potatoes with their muzzles and leap back in alarm.
Roasted eggs were a previously unknown luxury and very hot potatoes with salt and fresh butter in them were fit for a woodland king –.
Roasted eggs were a previously unknown luxury and very hot potatoes with salt and fresh butter in them were fit for a woodland king -besides being deliciously satisfying.
Roasted eggs were a previously unknown luxury and very hot potatoes with salt and fresh butter in them were fit for a woodland king --besides being deliciously satisfying.
They were all, by that time, bundled in jackets and blankets, and they had the coffee pot going out on deck along with a number of hot potatoes to take the chill off a person.
I managed to join a crowd clustered around a stall selling skewers of hot meat, roasted chestnuts in newsprint cups, and hot potatoes baked in their jackets.