pot in Sindhi سنڌي
pot in English
- pot⇄adj. potlike.
- pot⇄expr. go to pot, to go to ruin.
Ex. After losing his job he took to drinking and went to pot. - pot⇄expr. in one's pots, drunk.
Ex. In their pots [they] will promise anything (Fynes Moryson). - pot⇄expr. keep the pot boiling, (Informal.)
a. to make a living.
Ex. He doesn't earn much money--just enough to keep the pot boiling.
b. (Figurative.) to keep things going in a lively way.
Ex. His lieutenants keep the rebellion pot - pot⇄noun 1. a kind of vessel or dish. There are many different kinds and shapes of pots. They are made of iron, tin, earthenware, and other substances. A pot may hold food or drink or contain earth for flowers to grow in.
2a. the amount a pot can hold - pot⇄pot (1), noun, verb, potted,potting.
- pot⇄pot (2), noun.
(Scottish.) a deep hole in the ground; pit. - pot⇄v.i. 1. to take a potshot; shoot.
Ex. These ""townies"" pot at game birds and animals (Manchester Guardian Weekly).
2. (Obsolete.) to drink liquor.
Ex. I learned it in England, where indeed they are most potent in potting (Shakespeare) - pot⇄v.t. 1. to put into a pot.
Ex. to pot young tomato plants.
2. to cook and preserve in a pot or can.
3. to cook (meat) thoroughly by simmering or braising in a pot.
4. to take a potshot at; shoot.
Ex. We had got to within