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[ pot-id ] / ˈpɒt ɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR potted ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveplaced or enclosed in a pot. transplanted into or grown in a pot. preserved or cooked in a pot: potted beef. Slang. drunk. British Slang. (of the treatment of a subject) shallow; superficial. Origin of potted1640–50; 1920–25 for def. 4; pot1 + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM pottedun·pot·ted, adjectiveWords nearby pottedpot still, potstone, potsy, Pott, pottage, potted, potter, Potteresque, Potteries, potter's clay, Potter's facies Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pottedMuch like her character, Esco frequently quotes influential people and launches into potted history lessons. ‘Free The Nipple’: (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right to Go Topless|Lizzie Crocker|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Another industry insider is not so kind, “Some artists contribute as much as a potted plant.” Taylor Swift’s Secret Music Man: Max Martin, Elusive Hitmaker|Debra A. Klein|October 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST In that chapter, Jennie has a conversation with a potted plant that tries, without success, to talk her out of leaving home. Maurice Sendak Didn’t Just Make Books for Children, but for Everyone|Malcolm Jones|May 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST Republican Sen. John Cornyn complained in a tweet that Congress was being treated like “a potted plant.” Is the Libya War Legal?|Daniel Stone|March 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Spam may be the most well known, but there are hundreds of “potted meat products” available—Armour has an entire line. The Weirdest Food Trend Ever|Robert Rosenthal|July 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST If my hands had not been tied by secret orders and later circumstances, I could have potted the beggar myself, easily. Gold Out of Celebes|Aylward Edward Dingle You've been there twenty times, of course, and remember the apple-green art-crafty furniture and potted palms and things. The Book of Susan|Lee Wilson Dodd "That's very poor comfort," said the potted Plants in the room. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales|Hans Christian Andersen If grown in pots, three or four should be potted together and trained to a stout stick or teak rod. If you have a light cellar, plants can be potted in fall and stored there for winter use. ABC of Vegetable Gardening|Eben Eugene Rexford
British Dictionary definitions for potted
adjectiveplaced or grown in a pot cooked or preserved in a potpotted shrimps informal summarized or abridgeda potted version of a novel Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pottedlush, stewed, inebriate, plastered, inebriated, intoxicated, flying, crocked, muddled, befuddled, lit, sloshed, stoned, wasted, glazed, flushed, laced, tanked, bashed, fuddled |