pot

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
2. isim The nominal household cooking vessel, metaphorically standing for the supply of food for a meal, or for the home.

   “Hunting in the year 1000 was still a democratic pastime. Every free-born Anglo-Saxon had the right to enter the forest and bring home game for the pot.”

3. isim A vessel (usually earthenware) used with a seal for storing food, such as a honeypot.
4. isim A vessel used for brewing or serving drinks: a coffee pot or teapot.
5. isim A vessel used to hold soil for growing plants, particularly flowers: a flowerpot.
6. isim A vessel used for urination and defecation: a chamber pot; (figuratively, slang) a toilet; the lavatory.

   “Shit or get off the pot.”

7. isim A crucible: a melting pot.
8. isim A pot-shaped trap used for catching lobsters or other seafood: a lobster pot.
9. isim A pot-shaped metal or earthenware extension of a flue above the top of a chimney: a chimney pot.
10. isim A perforated cask for draining sugar.
11. isim An earthen or pewter cup or mug used for drinking liquor.

    “"So kindly keep the vainglorious enumeration of your pots for the benefit of those village idiots who compose your particular set of boozing companions."”

12. isim A glass of beer in Australia whose size varies regionally but is typically around 10 fl oz (285 mL).

    “There are plenty of pubs and bars all over Australia (serving beer in schooners – 425ml or middies/pots ~285ml), and if you don′t fancy those you can drink in wine bars, pleasant beer gardens, or with friends at home.”

13. isim Pothole, sinkhole, vertical cave.

    “Rowten Pot”

14. isim A shallow hole used in certain games played with marbles. The marbles placed in it are called potsies.
15. isim Ruin or deterioration.

    “After his arrest, his prospects went to pot.”

16. isim Any of various traditional units of volume notionally based on the capacity of a pot.
17. isim An iron hat with a broad brim worn as a helmet.

    “The pot is an iron hat with broad brims: there are many under the denomination in the Tower, said to have been taken from the French...”

18. isim A pot-shaped non-conducting (usually ceramic) stand that supports an electrified rail while insulating it from the ground.
19. isim The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively) any sum of money being used as an enticement.

    “No one's interested. You need to sweeten the pot.”

20. isim An allocation of money for a particular purpose.

    “a pension pot”

21. fiil To put (something) into a pot.

    “to pot a plant”

22. fiil To preserve by bottling or canning.

    “potted meat”

23. fiil To package a circuit by encasing it in resin.
24. fiil To cause a ball to fall into a pocket.
25. fiil To be capable of being potted.

    “The black ball doesn't pot; the red is in the way.”

26. fiil To shoot with a firearm.

    “When hunted, it [the jaguar] takes refuge in trees, and this habit is well known to hunters, who pursue it with dogs and pot it when treed.”

27. fiil To take a potshot, or haphazard shot, with a firearm.
28. fiil To secure; gain; win; bag.
29. fiil To send someone to jail, expeditiously.
30. fiil To tipple; to drink.

    “It is less labour to plough than to pot it.”