pot

Etymology 1
From, , from and  (probably from ); both Old English and Frankish from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Also, 🇨🇬.

The sense of ruin or deterioration was originally a general allusion to "being chopped up and tossed in a (normally fiery) pot, like a piece of meat" (i.e. to get wasted or done with (by someone)). The 'clean' slang term which was used in reference to toilet rooms and lavatories apparently derives from English chamberpots, although now usually encountered as in the context of children's toilet training.

Noun

 * 1)  A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.
 * 2) Various similar open-topped vessels, particularly
 * 3) A vessel (usually earthenware) used with a seal for storing food, such as a honeypot.
 * 4) A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffeepot or teapot.
 * 5) A vessel used to hold soil for growing plants, particularly flowers: a flowerpot.
 * 6)  A vessel used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot;  a toilet; the lavatory.
 * Shit or get off the pot.
 * 1) A crucible: a melting pot.
 * 2)    A pot-shaped trap used for catching lobsters or other seafood: a lobster pot.
 * 3) A pot-shaped metal or earthenware extension of a flue above the top of a chimney: a chimney pot.
 * 4) A perforated cask for draining sugar.
 * 5)  An earthen or pewter cup or mug used for drinking liquor.
 * 6)  A glass of beer in Australia whose size varies regionally but is typically around 10 fl oz (285 mL).
 * 7)  Pothole, sinkhole, vertical cave.
 * 8) A shallow hole used in certain games played with marbles. The marbles placed in it are called potsies.
 * 9)  Ruin or deterioration.
 * 10)  Any of various traditional units of volume notionally based on the capacity of a pot.
 * 11)  An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
 * 12)  A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
 * 13)  The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance;  any sum of money being used as an enticement.
 * No one's interested. You need to sweeten the pot.
 * 1) An allocation of money for a particular purpose.
 * 2)  A favorite: a heavily-backed horse.
 * : a pot-shaped belly, a paunch.
 * : a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot.
 * 1)  A plaster cast.
 * : a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
 * 1)  An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.
 * 2)  A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
 * 3)  The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance;  any sum of money being used as an enticement.
 * No one's interested. You need to sweeten the pot.
 * 1) An allocation of money for a particular purpose.
 * 2)  A favorite: a heavily-backed horse.
 * : a pot-shaped belly, a paunch.
 * : a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot.
 * 1)  A plaster cast.
 * : a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
 * : a pot-shaped belly, a paunch.
 * : a haphazard shot; an easy or cheap shot.
 * 1)  A plaster cast.
 * : a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
 * 1)  A plaster cast.
 * : a former size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.

Verb

 * 1) To put (something) into a pot.
 * 2) To preserve by bottling or canning.
 * 3)  To package a circuit by encasing it in resin.
 * 1)  To package a circuit by encasing it in resin.
 * 1)  To package a circuit by encasing it in resin.


 * 1)  To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
 * 2)  To be capable of being potted.
 * 3)  To shoot with a firearm.
 * 4)  To take a pot shot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm.
 * 5)  To secure; gain; win; bag.
 * 6)  To send someone to jail, expeditiously.
 * 7)  To tipple; to drink.
 * 8)  To drain (e.g. sugar of the molasses) in a perforated cask.
 * 9)  To seat a person, usually a young child, on a potty or toilet, typically during toilet teaching.
 * 10)  To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb.
 * 11) To catch (a fish, eel, etc) via a.
 * 12)  To score (a drop goal).
 * 1)  To seat a person, usually a young child, on a potty or toilet, typically during toilet teaching.
 * 2)  To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb.
 * 3) To catch (a fish, eel, etc) via a.
 * 4)  To score (a drop goal).
 * 1)  To apply a plaster cast to a broken limb.
 * 2) To catch (a fish, eel, etc) via a.
 * 3)  To score (a drop goal).
 * 1)  To score (a drop goal).
 * 1)  To score (a drop goal).
 * 1)  To score (a drop goal).

Etymology 2
Possibly a shortened form of Mexican or  or, supposedly denoting a drink of wine or brandy in which marijuana buds were steeped, from  (see ).

Etymology 3
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Noun

 * 1)  A simple electromechanical device used to control resistance or voltage (often to adjust sound volume) in an electronic device by rotating or sliding when manipulated by a human thumb, screwdriver, etc.

Verb

 * 1)  To fade volume in or out by means of a potentiometer.

Etymology 4
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Etymology
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) ; jar

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) mill-hopper, flower-bin
 * 2) little boy

Etymology
From a, analogical replacement for , regularization of. Compare 🇨🇬,.

Verb

 * 1) can, could, to be able to

Noun

 * 1) kiss

Etymology 1
,, from , from , from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) jar, canister, vessel
 * 2) jackpot

Etymology
, from.

Noun

 * 1) sweat

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) jar,, solid container
 * 2)  cooking pot
 * 3) kitty or pool (where stakes, etc., are centralized)
 * 4)  loo, crapper (toilet)
 * 1)  loo, crapper (toilet)

Etymology 2
Clipping of.

Noun

 * 1)  dyke (lesbian)

Etymology 1
, from, from , , from , from , from. More at 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * , jar, vase, tin, can, carton (a container of any of various materials)
 * : pot à épices — spice jar
 * : pot d’eau — vase of water
 * : pot de verre — (glass) jar
 * 1) cooking pot (any vessel used to cook food)
 * 2)  dish
 * 3)  potty (the pot used when toilet-training children)
 * 4)  drink, jar, bevvy (alcoholic beverage)
 * 5)  do (UK), bash, drinks party (a small, informal party or celebration)
 * , kitty, pool (money staked at cards, etc.)
 * 1)  luck (success; chance occurrence, especially when favourable)
 * 2)  a half-litre bottle or measure of wine
 * 3) a pre-metric unit of measure, equivalent to 1.5 litres
 * 4) a paper size, about 40 by 31 cm
 * 5)  arse, ass (the buttocks)

Etymology 2
.

Noun

 * , weed (cannabis, marijuana)

Etymology
From, from , from. .

Noun

 * 1)  (a vessel used to hold soil for growing plants)

Etymology
From, analogical replacement of , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Verb

 * 1) I can, am able to.

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun

 * , jar
 * 1) can, jug

Etymology
From and, both ultimately from , from.

Noun

 * 1) A ; a circular receptacle or vessel:
 * 2) A cookpot (a pot used for cooking in)
 * 3) A pot used for storing substances (especially food or water)
 * 4) A pot used for ladling or serving liquids; a beaker.
 * 5) A measurement for the quantity of liquids.
 * 6) A pot of a certain material or manufacture:
 * 7) A ceramic pot or vessel.
 * 8) A pot or vessel made out of metal.
 * 9)  The top of the skull.
 * 10)  A shard of earthen material.

Etymology
From, from , , from , from , from.

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , from. More at.

Noun

 * 1)  (storage/cooking vessel)

Etymology 2
see.

Etymology
, from, from , from the root.

Noun

 * 1) sweat

Etymology 1
.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1)  sweat

Etymology 1
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  way, path
 * 2)  trip, journey
 * 3)  distance
 * 4)  way (method or manner)
 * 5)  career (general course of action or conduct in life)
 * 6)  messenger
 * 7)  a mediator who buys things in other towns on demand
 * 8)  time (instance or occurrence)
 * 1)  career (general course of action or conduct in life)
 * 2)  messenger
 * 3)  a mediator who buys things in other towns on demand
 * 4)  time (instance or occurrence)
 * 1)  a mediator who buys things in other towns on demand
 * 2)  time (instance or occurrence)
 * 1)  time (instance or occurrence)

Usage notes
The masculine gender is nowadays obsolete, except in some collocations, e.g. . For animate senses, however, is the only possible.

Etymology 2
From, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) sweat

Noun

 * 1)  A unit of volume: 1 pot, the volume of 16 kg of water
 * 2)  A unit of weight: 1 pot = 40 qadaq = 16.380 kg

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) port