potty training

noun

potty train transitive verb

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However, in a detour to the house of another child, Jessie meets Smarty Pants (Conan O'Brien), a low-tech potty training toy/game that's seen as something of a gateway drug to the world of screens. Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 23 June 2026 That desire has fueled the growth of the group's WhatsApp chat, where more than 100 fathers swap advice on everything from sleep regressions and picky eaters to potty training and weekend activities. Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026 Smarty Pants was designed to help with potty training. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 26 May 2026 In 2024, Kristine chronicled their second-youngest’s potty training in a 20-minute video complete with affiliate links for organic cotton underwear and a plastic Fisher-Price toilet. Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for potty training

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of potty training was in 1946

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“Potty training.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/potty%20training. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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potty training

noun
potty train transitive verb
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