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Potty   /pˈɑti/   Listen
Potty

noun
1.
A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination.  Synonyms: can, commode, crapper, pot, stool, throne, toilet.
2.
A receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom.  Synonyms: chamberpot, thunder mug.
adjective
1.
Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.  Synonyms: enamored, in love, infatuated, smitten, soft on, taken with.  "He was infatuated with her"
2.
(British informal) trivial.
3.
Slightly intoxicated.  Synonyms: tiddly, tipsy.



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"Potty" Quotes from Famous Books



... part of my kit! I take them wherever I take my evening-clothes. As to this potty bank, I never even thought of it, much less that it would become a public duty to draw a hundred or so without signing for it. That's all I shall touch, Bunny—I'm not on the make to-night. There's no risk in it either. If I am caught I shall simply sham champagne and stand ...
— A Thief in the Night • E. W. Hornung
... proper with the best of everything. Her husband he was fighting; but she had the nicest little boy I ever knew, a little fellow of five, or six it might be, and we got on splendid. The amount of their lingo that kid taught me—'We, we' and 'Bong swot' and 'Commong voo potty we' and all—and I taught him English. You should have heard that nipper say ''Arf a mo', old un!' It was ...
— The Angels of Mons • Arthur Machen
... burst out; 'to think of you going on about your potty little feelings and wounded dignity and all that when you had ...
— The Adventure League • Hilda T. Skae
... on our petty rights here, And our potty dignity there; We make no allowance for others, They make no allowance for us; We catch hold of them by the ear, They grab hold of us by the hair The result is a bit of a muddle That ends in a bit ...
— Forsyte Saga • John Galsworthy
... French, too, Miss Flouncy found, who was studying it under Mademoiselle Grande fille-de-chambre de confiance; for when she said to him, "Polly voo Fransy, Munseer Jeames?" he replied readily, "We, Mademaselle, j'ay passay boco de tong a Parry. Commong voo potty voo?" How Miss Flouncy admired him as he stood before her, the day after he had saved Miss Amethyst when the horses had run away with ...
— Burlesques • William Makepeace Thackeray


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