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I adjective II noun(Brit. coll.) Töpfchen, das* * *['poti](mad; crazy: He must be potty to do that!) verrückt* * *pot·ty[ˈpɒti, AM ˈpɑ:t̬i]I must have been \potty to... ich war wohl nicht ganz bei Trost, als ich...▪ to be \potty about sb/sth nach jdm/etw verrückt seinto drive sb \potty jdn zum Wahnsinn treibenII. n Töpfchen nt* * *I ['pɒtɪ]nTöpfchen ntII = mad) verrücktpotty-trained (Brit) — sauber
to go potty — verrückt werden, durchdrehen
to be potty about sth (about hobby etc) — ganz verrückt nach etw sein
he's potty about her — er ist verrückt nach ihr
* * *potty1 [ˈpɒtı; US ˈpɑtiː] adj besonders Br umg1. verrückt ( about nach):potty about football fußballverrückt2. klein, unbedeutend:potty2 [ˈpɒtı; US ˈpɑtiː] s1. Töpfchen n2. (Kindersprache) US Klo n* * *I adjective II noun(Brit. coll.) Töpfchen, das -
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I must have been \potty to... ich war wohl nicht ganz bei Trost, als ich...;to be \potty about sb/ sth nach jdm/etw verrückt sein;to drive sb \potty jdn zum Wahnsinn treiben;to go \potty ( get angry) ausflippen (sl) ( become eccentric) nicht mehr richtig ticken ( fam) n Töpfchen nt
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potty — pot|ty1 [ˈpɔti US ˈpa:ti] adj BrE informal [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: Origin unknown] 1.) crazy or silly ▪ What a potty idea! ▪ You must be potty! 2.) drive sb potty if something or someone is driving you potty, they are annoying you, especially… … Dictionary of contemporary English
potty — 1 adjective BrE informal 1 crazy or silly: What a potty idea! | drive sb potty (=make someone crazy): Your radio is driving me potty. 2 potty about extremely interested in something, or liking someone very much: Gemma s potty about riding. | He s … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
potty — adj. (colloq.) (esp. BE) infatuated potty about * * * [ pɒtɪ] (colloq.) (esp. BE) [ infatuated ] potty about … Combinatory dictionary
potty — Adj. 1. Crazy, mad, eccentric. Informal 2. Madly in love with, or mad about, something or someone. E.g. I was potty about Angelina Jolie for several years … English slang and colloquialisms
potty — Ⅰ. potty [1] ► ADJECTIVE (pottier, pottiest) informal, chiefly Brit. 1) foolish; crazy. 2) extremely enthusiastic about someone or something. DERIVATIVES pottiness noun. ORIGIN … English terms dictionary
potty whispering — n. The technique of training an infant to go to the washroom on cue by associating the act of elimination with a brief word or sound, especially one whispered in the baby s ear. potty whisperer n. Example Citations: [Ingrid] Bauer began cueing… … New words
potty parity — (PAW.tee pair.uh.tee) n. The state or condition of having an equal or appropriate number of restrooms for each sex. Example Citation: Technically, there s already more than gender equity or potty parity, as it is sometimes called at work. For… … New words
potty — I UK [ˈpɒtɪ] / US [ˈpɑtɪ] noun [countable] Word forms potty : singular potty plural potties a container used as a toilet by young children II UK [ˈpɒtɪ] / US [ˈpɑtɪ] adjective Word forms potty : adjective potty comparative pottier superlative… … English dictionary
potty — potty1 adjective (pottier, pottiest) informal, chiefly Brit. 1》 foolish; crazy. 2》 extremely enthusiastic about someone or something. Derivatives pottiness noun Origin C19: of unknown origin. potty2 noun ( … English new terms dictionary
Once Upon a Potty — is a children s book by Alona Frankel that is aimed to help potty training. Its original version was published in 1975 in Hebrew and referred to boys only. Up to 2009, there are versions of it referring to girls too, and translations of it to… … Wikipedia
Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People — Infobox Book name = Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People image caption = First edition cover author = Dav Pilkey illustrator = Dav Pilkey country = United States language = English genre = Children s novel… … Wikipedia