potty

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potty¹

  • /ˈpɒti/ UK
  • /ˈpɑti/ Atlantic Canada, US
  • [ˈpɑɾi] Atlantic Canada, US
  • /ˈpɒti/ Boston, Canada, Maine
  • [ˈpɒɾi] Boston, Canada, Maine
  • /ˈpɔti/ Australia
  • [ˈpɔɾi] Australia
  • /ˈpɒti/ New Zealand
  • [ˈpɔ̟ɾi] New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɒti

noun potties

  1. A chamber pot.

    Similar: chamber pot

  2. A small, usually plastic, chamber pot used to toilet-train small children. If you just let him know you want him to go on the potty, or anything, he's miles away.
  3. childish, humorous Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an outhouse.

    Similar: toilet and Thesaurus:bathroom

verb potties · pottying · pottied

  1. childish, intransitive Synonym of go potty. If anybody needs to potty, do it now before we go.

    Similar: go potty

potty²

  • /ˈpɒti/ UK
  • /ˈpɑti/ Atlantic Canada, US
  • [ˈpɑɾi] Atlantic Canada, US
  • /ˈpɒti/ Boston, Canada, Maine
  • [ˈpɒɾi] Boston, Canada, Maine
  • /ˈpɔti/ Australia
  • [ˈpɔɾi] Australia
  • /ˈpɒti/ New Zealand
  • [ˈpɔ̟ɾi] New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɒti

adjective pottier · pottiest

  1. informal Insane. The noise that the neighbour's kids were making was driving Fred potty.
  2. Easy to pot the ball on. The Eastbourne Green is by no means a " potty " one, and happily belies its appearance.

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Closest in meaning: crapper, commode, chamberpot, toilet, pissed, soaked, stool, pot, wet, tiddly, drunk, tipsy, inebriated, squiffy, blotto, intoxicated

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noun children's chamberpot

Españolbacín, bacinica
日本語おまる o-maru
Portuguêspenico
DeutschTöpfchen
Italianovasino
Ελληνικάγιογιό giogió
Românăoliță
Русскийночно́й горшо́к nočnój goršók, горшо́к goršók
العربيةقَعَادَة طِفْل

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@misc{potty_2026,
  title = {potty},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/potty},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}