potter about

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potter about

verb potters about · pottering about · pottered about

  1. UK To potter, to be gently active doing various things in an almost aimless manner. I like to relax pottering about the house doing this and that at the weekends.

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verb to be gently active without much aim

Русскийкопоши́ться kopošítʹsja

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@misc{potter_about_2026,
  title = {potter about},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potter%20about},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}