Definitions
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- noun A
chamber pot used by young children while learning control of theirbladder andbowels . - noun childish A
toilet bowl . Can be used as essentially a synonym of toilet or bathroom in some phrases, e.g. potty parity,potty mouth ,potty humor . - verb intransitive, childish Variant of
go potty . - adjective informal
Insane .
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- adjective slightly intoxicated
- noun a receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
- adjective (British informal) trivial
- noun a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
- adjective marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
Etymologies
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Examples
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Purloining a potty from a vacant construction site seemed to be the answer.
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Purloining a potty from a vacant construction site seemed to be the answer.
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But the peeing on the potty is fine: Bub still does it sitting down (in which case the method is to say "penis pointing down" several times a day), but when it's time for him to learn to do it standing up, apparently the trick is to put Cheerios in the potty and get him to aim for them.
Oh, Boy. kittenpie 2008
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The one that is actually worth mentioning* is the “language” thing …. as in potty-language.
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ST has NO INTEREST in potty training, although he tells us when he has to go and has gone in the potty (standing up, like Dad!) a few times -- he always tells me "No, Mom, I'll just use my diaper."
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The one that is actually worth mentioning* is the “language” thing …. as in potty-language.
I just realized…. not that I probably will but you never know… « Mudpuddle 2006
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And both my best friends are hip deep in potty-seats, potty-songs, and my personal favorite, potty-parties.
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The one that is actually worth mentioning* is the “language” thing …. as in potty-language.
I just realized…. not that I probably will but you never know… « Mudpuddle 2006
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The one that is actually worth mentioning* is the “language” thing …. as in potty-language.
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Luckily my daugther’s potty is right beside the bottom of the stairs and that is always way more interesting.
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