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plural potties
A chamber pot. examples
A small, usually plastic, chamber pot used to toilet-train small children. quotations examples
If you just let him know you want him to go on the potty, or anything, he's miles away.
1940, William Carlos Williams, In the Money
Mothers very often make the baby and themselves unhappy by setting the child on the potty every hour.
1949, Edith Buxbaum, Your Child Makes Sense: A Guidebook for Parents
(childish, humorous) Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an outhouse. examples
third-person singular simple present potties, present participle pottying, simple past and past participle pottied
(intransitive, childish) Synonym of go potty. examples
comparative pottier, superlative pottiest
(informal) Insane. examples
(golf) Easy to pot the ball on. quotations examples
The Eastbourne Green is by no means a " potty " one, and happily belies its appearance.
1890, Golf...: A Weekly Record of "ye Royal and Auncient" Game
"A potty little nine-hole affair at a hydro in the Midlands. My cousins stay there. Always will. Not but what the fourth and the seventh holes take some doing. You could manage it, though," he said encouragingly.
1909, Rudyard Kipling, The House Surgeon