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📖 Определения и значения для слова pot

📒 a deep round container used for cooking things in

  • pots and pans
  • You'll need a large cooking pot with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Cook gently in a covered pot for 3–4 hours.

📒 a container made of glass, clay or plastic, used for storing food in

  • a pot of jam
  • a yoghurt pot

📒 a container of various kinds, made for a particular purpose

  • a coffee pot
  • a pencil pot
  • Is there any more tea in the pot?

📒 the amount contained in a pot

  • They drank a pot of coffee.
  • I had such a craving for marmalade when I was pregnant that I ate a whole pot in one day.

📒 a bowl, etc. that is made by a potter

  • The newly made pots are glazed when they are completely dry.

📒 the total amount of money that is bet in a card game

📒 all the money given by a group of people in order to do something together, for example to buy food, or available for a particular purpose

📒 cannabis (= a drug (illegal in many countries) made from the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, which gives the person smoking it a feeling of being relaxed)

  • pot smoking

📒 a shot that somebody fires without aiming carefully

  • He took a pot at the neighbour's cat with his air rifle.

📒 the act of hitting a ball into one of the pockets around the edge of the table

📒 a pot belly (= a large stomach that sticks out)

📒 a large prize or reward that somebody hopes for but is unlikely to get

📒 to become much less good because people are not working hard or taking care of things

  • Her handwriting's gone to pot since she started using a computer all the time.

📒 likely to change; in the process of changing

📒 used to say that you should not criticize somebody for a fault that you have yourself

📒 when you take pot luck, you choose something or go somewhere without knowing very much about it, but hope that it will be good, pleasant, etc.

  • It's pot luck whether you get good advice or not.
  • You're welcome to stay to supper, but you'll have to take pot luck (= eat whatever is available).

📒 a very large amount of money

📒 to put something into a space that is too small for it

  • Writing a history of the world in a single volume is like putting a quart into a pint pot.

📒 used to say that when you are impatient for something to happen, time seems to pass very slowly

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