adjective
potty
Silly or unusually eccentric.
His potty plan involves teaching the family cat to dance.
Etymology
Origin uncertain. Potty meaning foolish or eccentric has no single secure derivation from the container word.
More examples
- Everyone thinks I'm potty for naming each of my houseplants.
- That's a potty idea, but it might actually work.
- Her stories grow pottier with every retelling.
Forms
potty · pottier · pottiest
pottiness noun — The quality of being silly or eccentric.