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TOEFL BNC: 15811 COCA: 15002

potted

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
potted /ˈpɑːtəd/ adjective
potted
/ˈpɑːtəd/
adjective
Learner's definition of POTTED
always used before a noun
: growing in a pot rather than in the ground盆栽的
: cooked and then preserved in a pot, jar, or can(熟食)罐装的
chiefly British, informal : giving only the most important information about something : brief and simplified摘要的;简明扼要的
TOEFL BNC: 15811 COCA: 15002

potted

adjective

pot·​ted ˈpä-təd How to pronounce potted (audio)
1
: preserved in a pot, jar, or can
potted meat
2
: planted or grown in a pot
3
: briefly and superficially summarized
a dull, pedestrian potted history The Times Literary Supplement (London)
4
slang : drunk sense 1a

Example Sentences

The book gives a potted history of the Industrial Revolution in the first chapter. work was so awful that I'm just going to go out and get potted tonight
Recent Examples on the Web Continue the country theme with rustic bathroom wall decor, such as the studded tray and potted plants. Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022 Perhaps put a sitting area with a couch and a small table in one corner and a collection of potted plants in another. Nevin Martell, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 That includes birdbaths, fountains, rain barrels and potted plant trays. Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022 Just weeks ago, a 56-year-old woman was arrested at her home in eastern Chonburi province after plainclothes police officers spotted a potted cannabis plant in her bedroom. Heather Chen, CNN, 9 June 2022 Alternatively, one tall potted plant (about five feet) or three or more small floral displays (such as sweet pea, larkspurs or woodland sage) can elicit similarly positive responses. Lala Tanmoy Das, Washington Post, 7 June 2022 Employees are no longer willing to turn off the lights in their offices and cower behind a potted plant to protect themselves from harmful corporate demands. Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 3 June 2022 My potted rosemary plant sustained cold weather damage this winter. oregonlive, 8 May 2022 Go for a smaller potted plant to place in your living room. Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 14 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1684, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of potted was circa 1684
TOEFL BNC: 15811 COCA: 15002

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