couchbound

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

couch +‎ bound

Adjective[edit]

couchbound (not comparable)

  1. Confined to a couch, or refusing to move from it.
    • 2007 February 11, Dennis Lim, “One Couch Potato, Gently Roasted”, in New York Times[1]:
      He may be truly agoraphobic — he doesn’t venture outside until the sixth episode — but his couchbound apathy masks a ruthless manipulative streak, as when he cons a Meals on Wheels volunteer into delivering his lunches.