pot

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olla

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pot
[pɒt]
sustantivo
1bote (m) (container); cacerola (f) olla (f) (for cooking); tetera (f) (for tea); cafetera (f) (for coffee)
  • pots and pans -> cazos mpl y ollas
  • I'd like a pot of tea -> quiero un té (de tetera)
  • pots of money (familiar) -> montones de dinero
  • to go to pot (familiar) -> irse al garete or al diablo (Am)
  • to take a pot shot at something -> disparar al tuntún a algo (británico)
  • pot plant -> planta (f) de interior
2maría (f) (familiar) (marijuana)
verbo transitivo (pt & pp potted)
3envasar (butter, meat); plantar (en tiesto) (plant)
4meter (in snooker)

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pot [pot]
sustantivo
1Marmita; olla (casserole); puchero; vaso más profundo que ancho (vase).
  • Pots and pans -> cacharros
2Pote, taza de metal para beber.
3La cantidad contenida en una olla.
4Apuesta, hucha, puesta, lo que se pone al juego (bet).
5Mucho dinero, una gran suma.
  • Flower-pot -> tiesto
  • Melting-pot -> crisol
  • To go to pot -> ir al crisol
sustantivo
  • To keep the pot boiling -> (a) mantenerse en actividad; (b) procurar los medios de vivir
  • Pot-companion -> compañero de taberna
  • Pot-hanger -> llares
  • Pot-herb -> hortaliza
  • Pot-lid -> cobertera de olla, tapadera de marmita
  • Pot-luck -> comida ordinaria; equivale en castellano a la frase «hacer penitencia»; comer lo que haya en una casa donde no se esperaban convidados
  • To take pot-luck -> hacer penitencia
  • Pot-valiant -> valeroso a fuerza de beber licores fuerte; se dice del que es valiente sólo cuando está bebido
florero. estar arruinado, ir hacia la destrucció
1Cocer en una olla o marmita.
2Poner en tiestos con tierra.
3Cerrar, preservar o conservar en marmitar para purgar o limpiar.
4(Ger.) Procurar, buscar, como se hace en la caz
adjetivo & verbo neutro (intransitivo)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
5Tirar (against). (n)
6Beber, achisparse (get drunk). (n)
va.

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pot [pɒt]
noun
1 (for cooking) cazuela; (f) olla; (f) (LAm) (for jam) tarro; (m) pote; (m) (S. Cone) (for flowers) tiesto; (m) maceta; (f) (teapot) tetera; (f) (coffee pot) cafetera; (f) (chamber pot) orinal; (m) (piece of pottery) cacharro; (m)
pots and pans batería de cocina; (f) cacharros; (m)
to keep the pot boiling (earn living) ganarse la vida; (make things progress) mantener las cosas en marcha
to go to pot (informal) irse al traste; (informal)
that's the pot calling the kettle black el puchero le dijo a la sartén —apártate que me tiznas
2 (potful) cazuela; (f)
a pot of coffee for two café para dos; (m) to make a pot of tea hacer el té
3 (Cards) pozo; (m) especially (US) (kitty) bote; (m)
4 pots (informal) (lots)
we have pots of it tenemos montones; (informal) to have pots of money estar forrado de dinero; (informal)
5 (Dep) (informal) (prize) copa; (f)
6 (Snooker) (Billiards) billa; (f)
7 (informal) (shot)
he took a pot at the wolf disparó contra el lobo
8 (informal) (stomach) panza; (informal) (f) barriga; (f)
verb:transitive
1 [+jam, meat etc] conservar en tarros
2 [+plant] poner en tiesto maceta;or(also pot up) [+seedling] enmacetar;
3 (Snooker) (Billiards) meter en la tronera
4 (informal) (shoot) [+duck, pheasant] matar
verb:intransitive
(shoot)
to pot at sb disparar sobre algn
modifier
pot belly (n) (from overeating) panza; (informal) (f) (from malnutrition) barriga hinchada; (f)
pot cheese (n) (US) requesón; (m)
pot herb (n) hierba aromática; (f)
pot luck (n)
to take pot luck conformarse con lo que haya
pot plant (n) planta de interior; (f)
pot roast (n) carne asada a la cazuela; (f)
pot shot (informal) (n) tiro al azar; (m)
to take a pot shot at sth disparar contra algo al azar
pot-bellied pot-roast
pot [pɒt] (very_informal)
noun
(marijuana) maría; (informal) (f) chocolate; (informal) (m) mota; (f) (LAm) (informal)

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Verb Conjugation for "pot"

Imperative
  • pot
  • you pot
  • he/she pots
  • we pot
  • you pot
  • they pot
Preterite
  • I potted
  • you potted
  • he/she potted
  • we potted
  • you potted
  • they potted
Present Continuous
  • I am potting
  • you are potting
  • he/she is potting
  • we are potting
  • you are potting
  • they are potting
Present Perfect
  • I have potted
  • you have potted
  • he/she has potted
  • we have potted
  • you have potted
  • they have potted
Past Continuous
  • I was potting
  • you were potting
  • he/she was potting
  • we were potting
  • you were potting
  • they were potting
Past Perfect
  • I had potted
  • you had potted
  • he/she had potted
  • we had potted
  • you had potted
  • they had potted
Future
  • I will pot
  • you will pot
  • he/she will pot
  • we will pot
  • you will pot
  • they will pot
Future Perfect
  • I will have potted
  • you will have potted
  • he/she will have potted
  • we will have potted
  • you will have potted
  • they will have potted
Future Continuous
  • I will be potting
  • you will be potting
  • he/she will be potting
  • we will be potting
  • you will be potting
  • they will be potting
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been potting
  • you have been potting
  • he/she has been potting
  • we have been potting
  • you have been potting
  • they have been potting
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been potting
  • you will have been potting
  • he/she will have been potting
  • we will have been potting
  • you will have been potting
  • they will have been potting
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been potting
  • you had been potting
  • he/she had been potting
  • we had been potting
  • you had been potting
  • they had been potting
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