单词	potterer
释义	potterpotter2 (also potter about/around) verb [intransitive] British English Word Origin WORD ORIGINpotter2 Origin: 1500-1600 pote ‘to push’ (OE-C19) Verb Table VERB TABLE potter Simple Form Present I, you, we, they potter he, she, it potters Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they pottered Present perfect I, you, we, they have pottered he, she, it has pottered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had pottered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will potter Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have pottered Continuous Form Present I am pottering he, she, it is pottering you, we, they are pottering Past I, he, she, it was pottering you, we, they were pottering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been pottering he, she, it has been pottering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been pottering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be pottering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been pottering Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After leaving the Mirror, Thornton returned to his Lincolnshire home to potter about with his prize heifers. Boats and ferries potter the local coves and islands if you haven't done enough pottering in our own craft. Everyone on the site seemed to be out of doors, pottering round their tiny gardens, or lolling on the parched grass. He spent an hour pottering about the gutted flat while Wiechert complained that he wanted his dinner. So Sunday I was nursing myself until you came knocking on my door, and Monday I spent here, pottering about. They may potter round at about £70,000 or £80,000, then a sudden large donation takes the income up to £140,000. Well worth a couple of days pottering. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► about · After leaving the Mirror, Thornton returned to his Lincolnshire home to potter about with his prize heifers.· So Sunday I was nursing myself until you came knocking on my door, and Monday I spent here, pottering about. to spend time doing pleasant things that are not important without hurrying SYN putter American English:  I spent the morning pottering about in the garden.—potterer noun [countable]
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