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pot1
noun
1 any of various containers, usually deep round ones, used as cooking or serving utensils, for storage, for cultivating plants, etc.
2 a potful a pot of tea .
3 pottery any handmade container.
4 the pool of accumulated bets in any gambling game.
5 in snooker, billiards, pool, etc: a shot that pockets a ball.
6 a casual shot take a pot at something .
7 a chamberpot.
8 (pots) colloq a great deal, especially of money.
9 colloq a trophy, especially a cup.
10 a potbelly.
verb (potted , potting )
1 to plant something in a plant pot.
2 to preserve (a type of food) in a pot.
3 in snooker, billiards, pool, etc: to shoot (a ball) into a pocket couldn't pot the black .
4 a colloq to shoot at (an animal, bird, etc), especially indiscriminately or wildly;
b to win or secure, especially by shooting potted six grouse today .
[Anglo-Saxon pott ]
potted adjective see separate entry.
go to pot colloq to degenerate badly.
keep the pot boiling colloq to sustain public interest in something.
pot2
noun , colloq cannabis.
[1930s: probably from Mexican Spanish potiguaya marijuana leaves]
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