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Examples of potty in a Sentence
I think he's gone a little potty.
All this noise is driving me potty!
She's just potty about this new dance class.
Origin and Etymology of potty
probably from 1pot
NEW! Time Traveler
First Known Use: circa 1860
in the meaning defined at sense 1
See Words from the same yearDefinition of potty
plural potties
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: a small child's pot for urination or defecation;
also
: potty-chair
Examples of potty in a Sentence
the little girl announced loudly that she needed to go to the potty
Recent Examples of potty from the Web
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The city of Jackson’s infrastructure is so badly compromised that a cold snap last January froze and burst pipes, cutting off water to city hall, where port-a-potties had to be installed to service the city’s legislators.
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There are enough bathrooms that fans no longer would need to queue up for porta potties.
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Truncated sets, unpredictable settings, crowds that aren't really there for the music but rather the festival experience - costumes, vomit, port-a-potties and all.
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Trump is often lampooned as a baby or toddler with no impulse control—sitting on the potty tweeting, throwing around food from his high chair, being mollified with little rockets.
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Replacing a tent structure and porta-potties is this permanent new building dubbed Roll-Bar, adjacent to a new bar and grill (formerly known as Busch Garage).
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Nature Commodes require a little more user interactivity than traditional porta-potties.
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The design of the future Pierce Township residents are one step closer to saying goodbye to the portable potty in the park along Locust Corner Road and hello to a permanent restroom structure.
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Hopps said the money will be used to pay for insurance coverage for the event, warming stations, port-a-potties, signs, and more.
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First Known Use of potty
circa 1942
POTTY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of potty for English Language Learners
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: very interested in or excited about someone or something
potty
Definition of potty for English Language Learners
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: a pot that children use as a toilet until they are big enough to use a toilet
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the potty : the toilet or bathroom
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