potten — meaning in English

English meaning

• down adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
• pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.

Senses

potten is used for these senses in English:

• down (transitive) Specifically, to cause (something in the air) to fall to the ground; to bring down (with a missile etc.). [from 19th c.]
• pot (snooker, pool, billiards, transitive) To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.

down — full definition

1. adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
2. preposition Along or through, moving in a particular direction.
3. adjective Feeling sad or low in spirits.
4. adjective Not functioning; out of service, especially of a computer system.
5. verb To swallow or finish, especially a drink, quickly.

pot — full definition

1. noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
2. noun (slang) Marijuana.
3. verb To plant something in a pot.
4. verb (billiards/snooker) To hit a ball into a pocket.

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