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1. A (usually plastic) bowl used by young children as a toilet
    
2. A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
   - toilet, can [N. Amer, informal], commode, pot, stool, throne
    
3. A receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
   - chamberpot, thunder mug

1. [Brit, informal] Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness
   "he was potty with her";
   - enamored [US], infatuated, in love, smitten, soft on, taken with, enamoured [Brit, Cdn], besotted
    
2. [Brit, informal] (informal) trivial
   "potty little details"
    
3. Informal or slang term meaning insane, strange, eccentric or stupid
   - balmy [archaic], barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy [N. Amer], cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky, daffy, dippy, nutsy [N. Amer], daft as a brush [Brit], round the twist [Brit], wacko, cuckoo

Derived forms: pottiest, potties, pottier

See also: insane, loving, unimportant

Type of: plumbing fixture, receptacle

Part of: bath, bathroom, bog [Brit, informal], can [N. Amer, informal], closet [archaic], john [informal], lav [informal], lavatory, loo [Brit, informal], toilet, W.C. [Brit], water closet [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Potty