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potty

1

[ pot-ee ]

adjective

pottier, pottiest.
  1. Chiefly British Informal. slightly insane; eccentric.
  2. British. paltry; trifling; petty.


potty

2

[ pot-ee ]

noun

plural potties.
  1. a seat of reduced size fitting over a toilet seat, for use by a small child.
  2. a small metal pot fitting under a potty-chair.
  3. Baby Talk. a toilet.

potty

1

/ ˈ±èÉ’³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. foolish or slightly crazy
  2. trivial or insignificant
  3. foll byabout or on very keen (about)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

potty

2

/ ˈ±èÉ’³Ùɪ /

noun

  1. a child's word for chamber pot
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±è´Ç³Ù³Ù¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of potty1

First recorded in 1855–60; pot 1 + -y 1

Origin of potty2

First recorded in 1840–50; pot 1 + -y 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of potty1

C19: perhaps from pot 1
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Other parents said their children have been having potty accidents again, speaking in baby talk or gibberish, sleeping in their parents’ bed and throwing tantrums over small changes in routines.

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Another parent, Stephanie Barry, said her daughter had been potty trained before starting school but her son, who is neurodivergent, was not.

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At his inauguration on Monday, Jorge quipped to G1 that his team would "use a communal potty" until the situation is resolved.

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But the court heard how the toddler was subjected to sustained violent attacks borne out of Jeff's "evil temper" and frustration over her struggles with potty training.

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Frustrated over Isabella's struggles with potty training, he would repeatedly kick and stamp on her and punish her with cold showers, all while her mother "stood by and did nothing".

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