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potted ['pɒtɪd](a) Horticulture en pot∎ a potted history of the Second World War un abrégé d'histoire de la Seconde Guerre mondiale;∎ she gave me a potted version of the truth elle m'a donné une version sommaire des faits►► potted meat ≃ terrine f;potted palm palmier m en pot;potted plant plante f verte;potted shrimps crevettes fpl en conserve -
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1) ((of food) pressed into a pot or jar in order to preserve it: potted meat.) en pot/terrine2) (contained in a pot: a potted plant.) en pot3) (brief; summarized: a potted history of Britain.) condensé -
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pot [pɒt]1. nouna. (for flowers, jam) pot m ; ( = piece of pottery) poterie f ; (for cooking) marmite f ; ( = saucepan) casserole f ; ( = teapot) théière f ; ( = coffeepot) cafetière fa. [+ plant, jam] mettre en pot( = make pottery) faire de la poterie4. compounds* * *[pɒt] 1.1) ( container) pot mto make a pot of tea/coffee — faire du thé/du café
2) ( piece of pottery) poterie f3) (colloq) ( hashish) hasch (colloq) m4) ( for infant) pot m2.transitive verb (- tt-)1) mettre [quelque chose] en pot [jam]2) ( in billiards) blouser [ball]3) (also pot up) mettre [quelque chose] en pot [plant]3.potted past participle adjective1) Culinarypotted meat — GB terrine f de viande
potted shrimps — crevettes fpl conservées ( dans du beurre)
2) [palm, plant] en pot3) ( condensed) [biography, history] bref/brève••to go to pot — (colloq) ( person) se laisser aller; ( thing) aller à vau-l'eau
to have pots of money — (colloq) GB avoir un tas (colloq) d'argent
a watched pot never boils — Prov quand on est impatient chaque seconde semble durer une éternité
to take pot luck — ( for meal) GB manger à la fortune du pot; ( for hotel room etc) prendre ce que l'on trouve
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A n7 ○ ( drug) ( marijuana) herbe ○ f ; ( hashish) hasch ○ m ; to smoke pot fumer de l'herbe ○ (or du hasch ○) ;9 ○ ( belly) bedaine f ;10 ( in billiards) mise f en blouse ;12 ○ ( trophy) coupe f.1 mettre [qch] en pot [jam] ; mettre [qch] en conserve [shrimps] ;2 ( in billiards) to pot the red blouser la bille rouge ;3 mettre [qn] sur le pot [baby] ;5 ○ ( shoot) abattre [rabbit, pigeon].C vi1 [potter] faire de la poterie ;2 to pot ○ at sth canarder ○ qch.1 Culin potted meat GB terrine f de viande ; potted shrimps crevettes fpl conservées (dans du beurre) ;2 [palm, plant] en pot ;to go to pot ○ ( person) se laisser aller ; ( thing) aller à vau-l'eau ; to have/make pots of money ○ GB avoir/faire un tas ○ d'argent ; to keep the pot boiling ( in children's games) garder le rythme ; a watched pot never boils Prov quand on est impatient chaque seconde semble durer une éternité ; to take pot luck ( for meal) GB manger à la fortune du pot ; ( for hotel room etc) prendre ce que l'on trouve. -
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∎ to pot a ball empocher une bille∎ she potted a partridge elle a abattu une perdrix;∎ he's out potting rabbits il est à la chasse au lapin(a) (do pottery) faire de la poterie∎ to pot at sth tirer sur qch3 noun∎ a pot of paint/mustard un pot de peinture/de moutarde;∎ I drank a whole pot of tea/coffee j'ai bu une théière/une cafetière entière;∎ I'll make another pot of tea/coffee je vais refaire du thé/café;∎ a pot of tea for two du thé pour deux personnes;∎ very familiar he hasn't got a pot to piss in il est complètement fauché(b) (saucepan) casserole f;∎ pots and pans batterie f de cuisine;∎ (cooking) pot marmite f, fait-tout m inv;∎ British proverb it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black c'est l'hôpital qui se moque de la charité(c) (pottery object) poterie f, pot m;∎ to throw a pot tourner une poterie(e) (in card games) cagnotte f∎ to take a pot (shot) at sth (shoot at) tirer à l'aveuglette sur qch□ ; (attempt) faire qch à l'aveuglette□(j) Electricity potentiomètre m∎ to go to pot (deteriorate → country) aller à la dérive□ ; (→ morals) dégénérer□ ; (→ plans) tomber à l'eau; (→ person) se laisser aller□ ;∎ everything has gone to pot tout est fichu;∎ his health has gone to pot sa santé s'est délabrée□ ;∎ her marriage has gone to pot ça ne va plus du tout avec son mari□∎ to have pots of money avoir plein de fric, être plein aux as►► American pot cheese fromage m blanc (égoutté), cottage cheese m;American pot pie tourte f à la viande et aux légumes;(plant) rempoter(plant) empoter -
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potted — [pät′id] adj. 1. put into a pot [a potted plant] 2. cooked or preserved in a pot or can ☆ 3. Slang intoxicated; drunk 4. [Chiefly Brit.] condensed or summarized, often so as to be too brief, superficial, etc. [potted biographies] … English World dictionary
potted — ► ADJECTIVE 1) grown or preserved in a pot. 2) (of an account) put into a short, accessible form … English terms dictionary
potted — [[t]pɒ̱tɪd[/t]] 1) ADJ: ADJ n Potted meat or fish is cooked meat or fish, usually in the form of a paste, which has been put into a small sealed container. ...potted shrimps. 2) ADJ: ADJ n A potted history or biography contains just the main… … English dictionary
potted — adjective (only before noun) 1 a potted plant grows indoors in a pot: a potted palm 2 a potted history/version especially BrE a short explanation or description of something that gives only the main facts: short potted histories of all the teams… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
potted — adjective 1. of plants; planted or grown in a pot potted geraniums • Ant: ↑unpotted 2. preserved in a pot or can or jar potted meat potted shrimp • Similar to: ↑preserved … Useful english dictionary
Potted — Pot Pot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Potted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Potting}.] 1. To place or inclose in pots; as: (a) To preserve seasoned in pots. Potted fowl and fish. Dryden. (b) To set out or cover in pots; as, potted plants or bulbs. (c) To drain; as,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
potted — pot|ted [ˈpɔtıd US ˈpa: ] adj [only before noun] 1.) growing indoors in a pot ▪ a potted plant 2.) potted history/biography/version BrE a short and simple explanation or description that gives only the most important facts about someone or… … Dictionary of contemporary English
potted — [ˈpɒtɪd] adj British 1) giving a short summary of the facts a potted history[/ex] 2) potted food is preserved in a POT 3) growing in a pot a potted plant[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
potted — adjective Date: 1646 1. preserved in a pot, jar, or can < potted meat > 2. planted or grown in a pot 3. briefly and superficially summarized < a dull, pedestrian potted history Times Literary Supplement > 4. slang drunk 1a … New Collegiate Dictionary
potted — UK [ˈpɒtɪd] / US [ˈpɑtəd] adjective British 1) giving a short summary of the facts a potted history 2) preserved in a pot, usually as a thick substance potted meat … English dictionary
potted — /pot id/, adj. 1. placed or enclosed in a pot. 2. transplanted into or grown in a pot. 3. preserved or cooked in a pot: potted beef. 4. Slang. drunk. 5. Brit. Slang. (of the treatment of a subject) shallow; superficial. [1640 50; 1920 25 for def … Universalium