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potty mouth

/ˈpɒti maʊθ/

potty mouth noun: the characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.

Noun

potty mouth (plural potty mouths)

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) The characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.
    • Enough of my bathroom humour, my potty mouth.2007 November 16, Janet Stewart, “Feral cats need someone to lend a hand”, in Winnipeg Free Press
  2. (idiomatic) A person having this characteristic.
    • I’ve turned myself into a potty mouth. I swear. Too much.2007 December 5, Mike Redding, “Just being honest, I swear”, in WCNC.com

Synonyms of potty mouth

Forms of potty mouth

pluralpotty mouths
alternative formpottymouth

Words formed from potty mouth

Questions about potty mouth

What does potty mouth mean?
Potty mouth means the characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.
What part of speech is potty mouth?
Potty mouth is a noun.
How do you pronounce potty mouth?
Potty mouth is pronounced /ˈpɒti maʊθ/.
What is the plural of potty mouth?
The plural of potty mouth is potty mouths.

Words near potty mouth in the dictionary

  1. potty danced
  2. potty dances
  3. potty dancing
  4. potty humor
  5. potty learning
  6. potty mouth
  7. potty mouths
  8. potty pants
  9. potty parity
  10. potty princess
  11. potty princesses

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