potty

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 pot¹.]

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potty ¹

Adjective

[-tier, -tiest] Informal

1. slightly crazy

2. trivial or insignificant

3. (foll. by about)very keen (on) [origin unknown]

pottiness n

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potty ²

Noun

pl -ties a bowl used as a toilet by a small child

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) 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) off the air Austral. (slang) porangi N.Z. daggy Austral., N.Z. (informal)

Translations

potty [ˈpɔtɪ] adj (col) (= mad); chiflado

n → orinal m de niño

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potty [ˈpɔtɪ] adj (Brit) (inf) (= mad); dingue

n (child's) → pot m

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potty [ˈpɔtɪ] adj (inf) (= mad); verrückt

n (for child) → Töpfchen nt

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potty [ˈpɔtɪ] adj (BRIT ) (col) (= mad); tocco/a

n (child's) → vasino