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pot·ty ¹  (pt)

adj. pot·ti·er, pot·ti·est Chiefly British

1. Of little importance; trivial.

2. Slightly intoxicated.

3. Somewhat silly or crazy; addlebrained.

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[Possibly from pot.]

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pot·ty ²  (pt)

n. pl. pot·ties

A small pot for use as a toilet by an infant or young child.

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potty¹

adj -tier, -tiest Brit informal

1. foolish or slightly crazy

2. trivial or insignificant

3. (foll by about or on) very keen (about)

[perhaps from pot¹]

pottiness  n

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potty²

n pl -ties

a child's word for chamber pot

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	potty - a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination commode, crapper, pot, throne, toilet, stool, can bathroom, bath - a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet flushless toilet - a toilet that relies on bacteria to break down waste matter (instead of using water) flush toilet, lavatory - a toilet that is cleaned of waste by the flow of water through it plumbing fixture - a fixture for the distribution and use of water in a building potty chair, potty seat - toilet consisting of a small seat used by young children john, lav, lavatory, privy, toilet, bathroom, can - a room or building equipped with one or more toilets toilet bowl - the bowl of a toilet that can be flushed with water toilet seat - the hinged seat on a toilet
	2.	potty - a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom chamberpot, thunder mug receptacle - a container that is used to put or keep things in
Adj.	1.	potty - marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness; "gaga over the rock group's new album"; "he was infatuated with her" enamored, in love, infatuated, soft on, taken with, smitten loving - feeling or showing love and affection; "loving parents"; "loving glances"
	2.	potty - (British informal) trivial; "potty little details" colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom unimportant - not important; "a relatively unimportant feature of the system"; "the question seems unimportant"
	3.	potty - slightly intoxicated tiddly, tipsy drunk, inebriated, intoxicated - stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"

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potty

adjective (Brit. informal) crazy, eccentric, crackers (Brit. slang), barmy (slang), touched, soft (informal), out there (slang), silly, foolish, daft (informal), off-the-wall (slang), oddball (informal), off the rails, dotty (slang, chiefly Brit.), loopy (informal), crackpot (informal), out to lunch (informal), dippy (slang), gonzo (slang), doolally (slang), off your trolley (slang), up the pole (informal), off your chump (slang), wacko or whacko (informal) I had an old aunt once who went completely potty.

Translations

potty¹ [ˈpɒtɪ] N → orinal m de niño, bacinica f (LAm)

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potty² [ˈpɒtɪ] ADJ (pottier (compar) (pottiest (superl))) (Brit)

1. (= mad) → chiflado
she's potty about him → anda loca por él, se chifla por él
you must be potty! → ¡tú estás loco!
to drive sb potty → volver loco a algn
it's enough to drive you potty → es para volverse loco

2. (= small) → insignificante, miserable

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potty [ˈpɒti]

adj

(British) (= mad) → dingue >
to go potty → devenir dingue

n

[child] → pot m
potty-train [ˈpɒtitreɪn] (British) vt → apprendre la propreté à
potty trained potty-trained [ˈpɒtitreɪnd] (British) adj [child] → propre
potty training potty-training (British) n → apprentissage m de la propreté

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potty¹

n → Töpfchen nt; potty-trained (Brit) → sauber

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potty²

adj (+er) (Brit inf: = mad) → verrückt; to go potty → verrückt werden, durchdrehen; to drive somebody potty → jdn zum Wahnsinn treiben; to be potty about something (about hobby etc) → ganz verrückt nach etw sein; he’s potty about her → er ist verrückt nach ihr

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potty¹ [ˈpɒtɪ] n (fam) → vasino

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potty² [ˈpɒtɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (Brit) (fam) (mad) → matto/a, tocco/a; (idea) → balordo/a
you're driving me potty! → mi fai diventare matto!

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potty

adj potty [ˈpoti]

mad; crazy He must be potty to do that! mal, gek مَجنون، أبْلَه смахнат praštěný halvtosset verrückt παλαβός pirado, chiflado pöörane خل وضع puolihullu cinglé מְשוּגָע मूर्ख, पागल lud, šašav dilis gila klikkaður matto 気のふれた 미친 pamišęs jucis gila gek tullet, sprø stuknięty maluco ţicnit, scrântit чокнутый šibnutý prismuknjen lud knasig, tokig โง่เง่ามาก üşütük, kafadan çatlak 發瘋似的；傻的 божевільний پاگل، ديوانہ ngu xuẩn 发疯似的；傻的

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potty → نونية للأطفال nočník potte Töpfchen βλαμμένος orinal potta pot tuta vasino 幼児用の便器 유아용 변기 potje potte nocnik penico, pinico детский горшок potta กระโถนสำหรับเด็กเล็ก lazımlık cái bô 便壶