Potty Definition

pŏtē
pottier, potties, pottiest
adjective
pottier, pottiest
Trivial; petty.
Webster's New World
Slightly intoxicated.
American Heritage
Slightly crazy.
Webster's New World

(informal) Insane.

The noise that the neighbour's kids were making was driving Fred potty.
Wiktionary
(dated)
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
noun
potties
A small chamber pot for a child.
Webster's New World
A child's chair used for toilet training, consisting of an open seat beneath which a pot is attached.
Webster's New World
A toilet.
Webster's New World
(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.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
verb
(intransitive, childish) Variant of go potty.
Wiktionary
idiom
go potty
  • To defecate or urinate.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Potty

Noun

Singular:
potty
Plural:
potties

Adjective

Base Form:
potty
Comparative:
pottier
Superlative:
pottiest

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Potty

Origin of Potty

  • From pot (“chamberpot") +"Ž -y (“diminutive suffix").

    From Wiktionary

  • Possibly from pot

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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