pottedadj.¹

Brit.

/ˈpɒtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈpɑdəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pot v.⁴, -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < pot v.⁴ + -ed suffix¹. In sense 5b after pot n.⁵

1. Of meat, fish, etc.: preserved in a sealed pot or jar.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > potted

potted1597

1597 in F. G. Emmison Essex Wills (1998) (modernized text) XI. 41 To Rose Cobbauld my daughter..the malt querns, 6 cheeses, 4 lb. of potted butter. [etc.].

a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1646 (1955) II. 476 Was invited to excellent English potted Venison.

1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews II. iv. x. 254 The potted Partridge is potted Woodcock, if you desire to have it so.

1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide v. i. 31 Fine potted Laver, fresh Oysters, and Pies!

1805 ‘Ignotus’ Culina (ed. 2) 99 This kind of potted meat may be recommended.

1876 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera VI. 207 Plenty of salted pork,..potted shrimps.

1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiii. [Nausicaa] 358 Potted herrings gone stale.

1960 E. David French Provinc. Cooking 221 As an alternative to a home-made pâté, rillettes, which might be described as a kind of potted pork, are quite easy to make at home.

1999 R. Deakin Waterlog (2000) iii. 26 ‘Today's Special Offers’ were Sevruga caviar slashed from £49.50 to £45.0 and potted lobster down from £2.65 to £2.30.

2. Of a plant: planted or grown in a pot. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > wild and cultivated plants > [adjective] > cultivated or planted > growing in pot or garden

potteda1678

bedded1818

the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > [adjective] > potted

potteda1678

pot-grown1880

a1678 T. Hanmer Garden Bk. (1933) 8 When potted flowers are very dry, the potts are..sett to stand in water.

1718 R. Bradley New Improvem. Planting & Gardening: Pt. 3 255 This [sc. Solanum Pomiferum], like all other potted Plants, must have fresh Earth every Spring and Autumn.

1786 G. White Jrnl. 17 Sept. (1970) xix. 282 My potted balsams..are still in beauty, tho' they have been blowing now more than three months.

1849 A. R. Smith Pottleton Legacy xx. 176 The potted yew trees in the passage.

1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) Introd. p. xi Where language is too strictly limited by convention..we get a potted literature, Chinese dwarfs instead of healthy trees.

1883 Harper's Mag. Sept. 502/2 Every window was full of potted plants.

1939 A. H. Wood Grow them Indoors p. xi In Carpaccio's..painting of St. Ursula's vision, two potted plants appear in the window of her room.

1976 Times 1 Apr. 11/4 The gorgeous store..collapsed amid a welter of potted palms and recriminatory statements.

2003 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 13 July iv. 4/4 If you can't find potted herbs, consider starting some from seed.

3. figurative.

a. Of a piece of information, work of literature, historical or descriptive account, etc.: put into a short and easily assimilable form; condensed, summarized, abridged.In quot. 1791 the sense is unclear; perhaps: ‘preserved, pickled, old'.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > narration > [adjective] > summarizing or summarized

summary?a1475

summar1555

conclusive1590

summeda1657

resumptive1765

summarizing1808

potted1873

1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1776 II. 64 Davies said of a well known dramatic authour, that ‘he lived upon potted stories, and that he made his way, as Hannibal did, by vinegar.’]

1873 Galaxy 16 412 If I skip the lad's measures and tidbits of potted history, yet these letters from Augustus are none the less welcome, revealing the traveller in a new light.

1883 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 297 What we may call potted learning in the form of popular abridgments.

1901 C. H. Welch in Westm. Gaz. 20 May 10/1 Fed and fattened as it flows With verses scanned and potted prose.

1937 ‘A. Bridge’ Enchanter's Nightshade 32 Those little potted abstracts for the general reader.

1966 Listener 23 June 921/3 Photographs of all the county teams, a list of records, potted careers of most of the current players, [etc.].

1996 Q Jan. 203/3 Retrospective double-header led by lavishly-tooled rockumentary which offers a potted history of the band's career.

b. = canned adj. 3a.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [adjective] > recorded music

canned1878

phonogramic1888

tinned1924

potted1928

bootleg1951

digital1969

1928 T. E. Lawrence Let. 23 Apr. (1938) 595 Only gramophone music, but the potted stuff is very well, for people away abroad.

1949 F. Maclean Eastern Approaches i. ii. 29 It was then that I grasped that the cheering was potted, synthetic cheering, issuing from loudspeakers..and conveniently obviating the need for unhygienic, insecure spectators.

1991 Christian Sci. Monitor (Boston) (Nexis) 17 July 16 There is a burst of sound overhead, the last movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. The tidy traveler frowns, glances over at me taking for granted our shared distaste. ‘Potted music!’ he exclaims with a small shudder.

4. Of pottery or porcelain: fashioned or manufactured. Usually with modifying adverb, as well potted, beautifully potted, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective]

fictile1626

maiolica1867

potted1902

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 874/2 The ware is thin, light, beautifully potted, and of the utmost durability.

1969 Canad. Antiques Collector Mar. 22/2 The earlier ware of the Koryo period are thinly potted and covered with the well known celadon glaze.

1972 Country Life 3 Feb. 273/3 A pair of K'ang Hsi parrots..on the whole more agreeable (no pink) and I thought better potted.

1990 Orientations Apr. 77/2 Lot 81 was a superbly potted Dengfeng Quheyao sgraffito vase with a thick creamy glaze, decorated with a broad band of exotic flowers.

a. Originally and chiefly North American slang. Under the influence of alcohol; drunk, intoxicated.

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the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk

fordrunkenc897

drunkena1050

cup-shottenc1330

drunka1400

inebriate1497

overseenc1500

liquor1509

fou1535

nase?1536

full1554

intoxicate1554

tippled1564

intoxicated1576

pepst1577

overflown1579

whip-cat1582

pottical1586

cup-shota1593

fox-drunk1592

lion-drunk1592

nappy1592

sack-sopped1593

in drink1598

disguiseda1600

drink-drowned1600

daggeda1605

pot-shotten1604

tap-shackled1604

high1607

bumpsy1611

foxed1611

in one's cups1611

liquored1611

love-pot1611

pot-sick1611

whift1611

owl-eyed1613

fapa1616

hota1616

inebriated1615

reeling ripea1616

in one's (or the) pots1618

scratched1622

high-flown?1624

pot-shot1627

temulentive1628

ebrious1629

temulent1629

jug-bitten1630

pot-shaken1630

toxed1635

bene-bowsiea1637

swilled1637

paid1638

soaken1651

temulentious1652

flagonal1653

fuddled1656

cut1673

nazzy1673

concerned1678

whittled1694

suckey1699

well-oiled1701

tippeda1708

tow-row1709

wet1709

swash1711

strut1718

cocked1737

cockeyed1737

jagged1737

moon-eyed1737

rocky1737

soaked1737

soft1737

stewed1737

stiff1737

muckibus1756

groggy1770

muzzeda1788

muzzya1795

slewed1801

lumpy1810

lushy1811

pissed1812

blue1813

lush1819

malty1819

sprung1821

three sheets in the wind1821

obfuscated1822

moppy1823

ripe1823

mixed1825

queer1826

rosined1828

shot in the neck1830

tight1830

rummy1834

inebrious1837

mizzled1840

obflisticated1840

grogged1842

pickled1842

swizzled1843

hit under the wing1844

obfusticatedc1844

ebriate1847

pixilated1848

boozed1850

ploughed1853

squiffy?1855

buffy1858

elephant trunk1859

scammered1859

gassed1863

fly-blown1864

rotten1864

shot1864

ebriose1871

shicker1872

parlatic1877

miraculous1879

under the influence1879

ginned1881

shickered1883

boiled1886

mosy1887

to be loaded for bear(s)1888

squiffeda1890

loaded1890

oversparred1890

sozzled1892

tanked1893

orey-eyed1895

up the (also a) pole1897

woozy1897

toxic1899

polluted1900

lit-up1902

on (also upon) one's ear1903

pie-eyed1903

pifflicated1905

piped1906

spiflicated1906

jingled1908

skimished1908

tin hat1909

canned1910

pipped1911

lit1912

peloothered1914

molo1916

shick1916

zigzag1916

blotto1917

oiled-up1918

stung1919

stunned1919

bottled1922

potted1922

rotto1922

puggled1923

puggle1925

fried1926

crocked1927

fluthered1927

lubricated1927

whiffled1927

liquefied1928

steamed1929

mirackc1930

overshot1931

swacked1932

looped1934

stocious1937

whistled1938

sauced1939

mashed1942

plonked1943

stone1945

juiced1946

buzzed1952

jazzed1955

schnockered1955

honkers1957

skunked1958

bombed1959

zonked1959

bevvied1960

mokus1960

snockered1961

plotzed1962

over the limit1966

the worse for wear1966

wasted1968

wired1970

zoned1971

blasted1972

Brahms and Liszt?1972

funked up1976

trousered1977

motherless1980

tired and emotional1981

ratted1982

rat-arsed1984

wazzed1990

mullered1993

twatted1993

bollocksed1994

lashed1996

1922 Dial. Notes 5 148 Potted, drunk.

1924 P. Marks Plastic Age xviii. 202 I don't get potted regularly.

1943 Sun (Baltimore) 14 Aug. 6/4 Awful calamity at the Park bird bath..when somebody discovered the birds were potted due to some members of the Mint Julep Association having emptied their julep glasses in the fountain.

1974 J. Dowell Look-off Bear 90 He was potted, plastered, stinko.

1990 Independent 29 Sept. 17/7 Honest John got potted, of course, and found himself back in the pokey.

b. North American slang. Under the influence of cannabis or ‘pot’ (cf. pot n.⁵).

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > effects of drugs > [adjective] > affected by marijuana

teaed1928

skunked1958

potted1959

1959 M. Richler Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ii. iv She usually looked potted and there were some who said you don't get like that on booze.

1960 H. Wentworth & S. B. Flexner Dict. Amer. Slang 404/2 Potted adj.,..2 Under the influence of narcotics, esp. marijuana.

1968 R. Busby & G. Holtham Main Line Kill v. 48 The Jamaicans..didn't appear to be potted.

1997 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 28 Dec. l2 Potted pilot: a vengeful ex-wife of a pilot baked marijuana into rye bread and fed it to him, causing him to fail a drug test.

6. Of an electrical component or circuit: encased in an insulating material, esp. synthetic resin. Cf. pot v.⁴ 11.

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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > non-conduction, insulation > [adjective] > subjected to insulation

insulated1772

potted1947

1947 Plastics July 71/2 Several practical applications of resin-potted circuits at the Bureau have given operation comparable to that of conventionally constructed devices.

1950 W. W. Stifler High-speed Computing Devices (Engin. Res. Associates) xvi. 427 Mass production of potted plug-in units depends upon the development of complex process controls.

1982 T. I. Williams Short Hist. 20th-cent. Technol. xxv. 316 The small complex circuits that were developed in the 1940s were vulnerable to shock. This was overcome by the introduction of so-called potted circuits in which a whole unit was encased in a rigid block of coldpolymerized resin.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	potted
释义	pottedadj.¹ Brit. /ˈpɒtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈpɑdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pot v.⁴, -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < pot v.⁴ + -ed suffix¹. In sense 5b after pot n.⁵ 1. Of meat, fish, etc.: preserved in a sealed pot or jar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preserving or pickling > [adjective] > potted potted1597 1597 in F. G. Emmison Essex Wills (1998) (modernized text) XI. 41 To Rose Cobbauld my daughter..the malt querns, 6 cheeses, 4 lb. of potted butter. [etc.]. a1684 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1646 (1955) II. 476 Was invited to excellent English potted Venison. 1742 H. Fielding Joseph Andrews II. iv. x. 254 The potted Partridge is potted Woodcock, if you desire to have it so. View more context for this quotation 1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide v. i. 31 Fine potted Laver, fresh Oysters, and Pies! 1805 ‘Ignotus’ Culina (ed. 2) 99 This kind of potted meat may be recommended. 1876 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera VI. 207 Plenty of salted pork,..potted shrimps. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiii. [Nausicaa] 358 Potted herrings gone stale. 1960 E. David French Provinc. Cooking 221 As an alternative to a home-made pâté, rillettes, which might be described as a kind of potted pork, are quite easy to make at home. 1999 R. Deakin Waterlog (2000) iii. 26 ‘Today's Special Offers’ were Sevruga caviar slashed from £49.50 to £45.0 and potted lobster down from £2.65 to £2.30. 2. Of a plant: planted or grown in a pot. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > wild and cultivated plants > [adjective] > cultivated or planted > growing in pot or garden potteda1678 bedded1818 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > [adjective] > potted potteda1678 pot-grown1880 a1678 T. Hanmer Garden Bk. (1933) 8 When potted flowers are very dry, the potts are..sett to stand in water. 1718 R. Bradley New Improvem. Planting & Gardening: Pt. 3 255 This [sc. Solanum Pomiferum], like all other potted Plants, must have fresh Earth every Spring and Autumn. 1786 G. White Jrnl. 17 Sept. (1970) xix. 282 My potted balsams..are still in beauty, tho' they have been blowing now more than three months. 1849 A. R. Smith Pottleton Legacy xx. 176 The potted yew trees in the passage. 1867 J. R. Lowell Biglow Papers 2nd Ser. (new ed.) Introd. p. xi Where language is too strictly limited by convention..we get a potted literature, Chinese dwarfs instead of healthy trees. 1883 Harper's Mag. Sept. 502/2 Every window was full of potted plants. 1939 A. H. Wood Grow them Indoors p. xi In Carpaccio's..painting of St. Ursula's vision, two potted plants appear in the window of her room. 1976 Times 1 Apr. 11/4 The gorgeous store..collapsed amid a welter of potted palms and recriminatory statements. 2003 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 13 July iv. 4/4 If you can't find potted herbs, consider starting some from seed. 3. figurative. a. Of a piece of information, work of literature, historical or descriptive account, etc.: put into a short and easily assimilable form; condensed, summarized, abridged.In quot. 1791 the sense is unclear; perhaps: ‘preserved, pickled, old'. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > narration > [adjective] > summarizing or summarized summary?a1475 summar1555 conclusive1590 summeda1657 resumptive1765 summarizing1808 potted1873 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1776 II. 64 Davies said of a well known dramatic authour, that ‘he lived upon potted stories, and that he made his way, as Hannibal did, by vinegar.’] 1873 Galaxy 16 412 If I skip the lad's measures and tidbits of potted history, yet these letters from Augustus are none the less welcome, revealing the traveller in a new light. 1883 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 297 What we may call potted learning in the form of popular abridgments. 1901 C. H. Welch in Westm. Gaz. 20 May 10/1 Fed and fattened as it flows With verses scanned and potted prose. 1937 ‘A. Bridge’ Enchanter's Nightshade 32 Those little potted abstracts for the general reader. 1966 Listener 23 June 921/3 Photographs of all the county teams, a list of records, potted careers of most of the current players, [etc.]. 1996 Q Jan. 203/3 Retrospective double-header led by lavishly-tooled rockumentary which offers a potted history of the band's career. b. = canned adj. 3a. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [adjective] > recorded music canned1878 phonogramic1888 tinned1924 potted1928 bootleg1951 digital1969 1928 T. E. Lawrence Let. 23 Apr. (1938) 595 Only gramophone music, but the potted stuff is very well, for people away abroad. 1949 F. Maclean Eastern Approaches i. ii. 29 It was then that I grasped that the cheering was potted, synthetic cheering, issuing from loudspeakers..and conveniently obviating the need for unhygienic, insecure spectators. 1991 Christian Sci. Monitor (Boston) (Nexis) 17 July 16 There is a burst of sound overhead, the last movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. The tidy traveler frowns, glances over at me taking for granted our shared distaste. ‘Potted music!’ he exclaims with a small shudder. 4. Of pottery or porcelain: fashioned or manufactured. Usually with modifying adverb, as well potted, beautifully potted, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] fictile1626 maiolica1867 potted1902 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXXI. 874/2 The ware is thin, light, beautifully potted, and of the utmost durability. 1969 Canad. Antiques Collector Mar. 22/2 The earlier ware of the Koryo period are thinly potted and covered with the well known celadon glaze. 1972 Country Life 3 Feb. 273/3 A pair of K'ang Hsi parrots..on the whole more agreeable (no pink) and I thought better potted. 1990 Orientations Apr. 77/2 Lot 81 was a superbly potted Dengfeng Quheyao sgraffito vase with a thick creamy glaze, decorated with a broad band of exotic flowers. 5. a. Originally and chiefly North American slang. Under the influence of alcohol; drunk, intoxicated. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > excess in drinking > [adjective] > drunk fordrunkenc897 drunkena1050 cup-shottenc1330 drunka1400 inebriate1497 overseenc1500 liquor1509 fou1535 nase?1536 full1554 intoxicate1554 tippled1564 intoxicated1576 pepst1577 overflown1579 whip-cat1582 pottical1586 cup-shota1593 fox-drunk1592 lion-drunk1592 nappy1592 sack-sopped1593 in drink1598 disguiseda1600 drink-drowned1600 daggeda1605 pot-shotten1604 tap-shackled1604 high1607 bumpsy1611 foxed1611 in one's cups1611 liquored1611 love-pot1611 pot-sick1611 whift1611 owl-eyed1613 fapa1616 hota1616 inebriated1615 reeling ripea1616 in one's (or the) pots1618 scratched1622 high-flown?1624 pot-shot1627 temulentive1628 ebrious1629 temulent1629 jug-bitten1630 pot-shaken1630 toxed1635 bene-bowsiea1637 swilled1637 paid1638 soaken1651 temulentious1652 flagonal1653 fuddled1656 cut1673 nazzy1673 concerned1678 whittled1694 suckey1699 well-oiled1701 tippeda1708 tow-row1709 wet1709 swash1711 strut1718 cocked1737 cockeyed1737 jagged1737 moon-eyed1737 rocky1737 soaked1737 soft1737 stewed1737 stiff1737 muckibus1756 groggy1770 muzzeda1788 muzzya1795 slewed1801 lumpy1810 lushy1811 pissed1812 blue1813 lush1819 malty1819 sprung1821 three sheets in the wind1821 obfuscated1822 moppy1823 ripe1823 mixed1825 queer1826 rosined1828 shot in the neck1830 tight1830 rummy1834 inebrious1837 mizzled1840 obflisticated1840 grogged1842 pickled1842 swizzled1843 hit under the wing1844 obfusticatedc1844 ebriate1847 pixilated1848 boozed1850 ploughed1853 squiffy?1855 buffy1858 elephant trunk1859 scammered1859 gassed1863 fly-blown1864 rotten1864 shot1864 ebriose1871 shicker1872 parlatic1877 miraculous1879 under the influence1879 ginned1881 shickered1883 boiled1886 mosy1887 to be loaded for bear(s)1888 squiffeda1890 loaded1890 oversparred1890 sozzled1892 tanked1893 orey-eyed1895 up the (also a) pole1897 woozy1897 toxic1899 polluted1900 lit-up1902 on (also upon) one's ear1903 pie-eyed1903 pifflicated1905 piped1906 spiflicated1906 jingled1908 skimished1908 tin hat1909 canned1910 pipped1911 lit1912 peloothered1914 molo1916 shick1916 zigzag1916 blotto1917 oiled-up1918 stung1919 stunned1919 bottled1922 potted1922 rotto1922 puggled1923 puggle1925 fried1926 crocked1927 fluthered1927 lubricated1927 whiffled1927 liquefied1928 steamed1929 mirackc1930 overshot1931 swacked1932 looped1934 stocious1937 whistled1938 sauced1939 mashed1942 plonked1943 stone1945 juiced1946 buzzed1952 jazzed1955 schnockered1955 honkers1957 skunked1958 bombed1959 zonked1959 bevvied1960 mokus1960 snockered1961 plotzed1962 over the limit1966 the worse for wear1966 wasted1968 wired1970 zoned1971 blasted1972 Brahms and Liszt?1972 funked up1976 trousered1977 motherless1980 tired and emotional1981 ratted1982 rat-arsed1984 wazzed1990 mullered1993 twatted1993 bollocksed1994 lashed1996 1922 Dial. Notes 5 148 Potted, drunk. 1924 P. Marks Plastic Age xviii. 202 I don't get potted regularly. 1943 Sun (Baltimore) 14 Aug. 6/4 Awful calamity at the Park bird bath..when somebody discovered the birds were potted due to some members of the Mint Julep Association having emptied their julep glasses in the fountain. 1974 J. Dowell Look-off Bear 90 He was potted, plastered, stinko. 1990 Independent 29 Sept. 17/7 Honest John got potted, of course, and found himself back in the pokey. b. North American slang. Under the influence of cannabis or ‘pot’ (cf. pot n.⁵). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > effects of drugs > [adjective] > affected by marijuana teaed1928 skunked1958 potted1959 1959 M. Richler Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ii. iv She usually looked potted and there were some who said you don't get like that on booze. 1960 H. Wentworth & S. B. Flexner Dict. Amer. Slang 404/2 Potted adj.,..2 Under the influence of narcotics, esp. marijuana. 1968 R. Busby & G. Holtham Main Line Kill v. 48 The Jamaicans..didn't appear to be potted. 1997 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 28 Dec. l2 Potted pilot: a vengeful ex-wife of a pilot baked marijuana into rye bread and fed it to him, causing him to fail a drug test. 6. Of an electrical component or circuit: encased in an insulating material, esp. synthetic resin. Cf. pot v.⁴ 11. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > non-conduction, insulation > [adjective] > subjected to insulation insulated1772 potted1947 1947 Plastics July 71/2 Several practical applications of resin-potted circuits at the Bureau have given operation comparable to that of conventionally constructed devices. 1950 W. W. Stifler High-speed Computing Devices (Engin. Res. Associates) xvi. 427 Mass production of potted plug-in units depends upon the development of complex process controls. 1982 T. I. Williams Short Hist. 20th-cent. Technol. xxv. 316 The small complex circuits that were developed in the 1940s were vulnerable to shock. This was overcome by the introduction of so-called potted circuits in which a whole unit was encased in a rigid block of coldpolymerized resin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pottedadj.² Brit. /ˈpɒtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈpɑdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pothole n., -ed suffix². Etymology: < pot- (in pothole n.) + -ed suffix². Compare earlier potholed adj. Perhaps compare pitted adj.¹ North American. = potholed adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [adjective] > having potholes potholed1874 potholey1914 potted1921 1921 Highway Engin. & Contractor Mar. 35/2 While the old surface [of the macadam] was not broken through at any place, it was badly ‘potted’. 1949 Mountain Democrat (Placerville, Calif.) 31 Mar. 4/1 Logging activities this summer..will cause further destruction to gutted, potted roads. 1991 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 4 Dec. a4 A stark choice—raise property taxes or put up with potted roads, slow transit and grubby parks. 2000 R. L. Ross Mission Possible v. 60 The primitive state of the country's basic infrastructure, with its frequent power outages, unreliable telephones and potted streets. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.¹1597adj.²1921
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