POTTY

potty, tiddly, tipsy

(adjective) slightly intoxicated

potty

(adjective) (British informal) trivial; “potty little details”

enamored, infatuated, in love, potty, smitten, soft on, taken with

(adjective) marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; “he was infatuated with her”; “Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection”

chamberpot, potty, thunder mug

(noun) a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom

toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne

(noun) a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

potty (plural potties)

(diminutive) A chamber pot, particularly (children) the pot used when toilet-training children.

(diminutive) Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an outhouse.

Synonyms

• (chamber pot): See chamber pot

• (other places for urination and defecation): See toilet and bathroom

Verb

potty (third-person singular simple present potties, present participle pottying, simple past and past participle pottied)

(intransitive, childish) synonym of go potty

Etymology 2

Adjective

potty (comparative pottier, superlative pottiest)

(informal) Insane.

(golf) Easy to pot the ball on.

Synonyms

• See also insane

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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