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potty Definition


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potty1
adj pottier, pottiest
    colloq:
    1. Mad; crazy.
    2. Intensely interested in or keen on them or it.
      Form: potty about someone (usually)
      Form: potty about something
    3. Trifling; insignificant.
Derivative: pottiness
noun
    Etymology: 19c in sense 3: from pot1.




    potty2
    noun
      potties
      1. colloq
        A child's chamberpot.
    Etymology: 1940s: diminutive of pot1.



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