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I . pot1 [pɒt, Am pɑ:t] N

1. pot (for cooking):

pot
garnek m
pots and pans
naczynia ntpl kuchenne

2. pot:

pot (for coffee, tea)
dzbanek m
pot (for honey, jam)
słoik m
pot (for paint)
puszka f

3. pot (for plants):

pot
doniczka f

4. pot (bowl):

pot
misa f
pot
waza f

5. pot GAMES:

the pot
pula f

6. pot inf (trophy):

pot
puchar m

7. pot inf (a lot):

pots of money
kupa f forsy

8. pot iron (potbelly):

pot
wystający brzuch m

II . pot1 <-tt-> [pɒt, Am pɑ:t] VB trans

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1. pot (plant in a pot):

to pot sth [up] [or to pot up sth]
sadzić [perf za-] coś w doniczce
to pot a plant on
przesadzać [perf przesadzić] roślinę do większej doniczki

2. pot animal:

pot
ustrzelić

pot2 [pɒt, Am pɑ:t] N no pl inf (drugs)

pot
trawka f

chamber pot N

chamber pot
nocnik m

chimney pot N

coffee pot N

flower pot N

melting pot N fig

pepper pot, pepper shaker AM N

pot luck N no pl

pot roast N

Usage examples with pot

the pot
pula f
to take pot luck (choose)
wybierać [perf wybrać] w ciemno
to go to pot inf
schodzić [perf zejść] na psy
cultural melting pot
tygiel m kulturowy
to pot a plant on
przesadzać [perf przesadzić] roślinę do większej doniczki
a watched pot never boils proverbial
czekającemu czas się dłuży
to pot sth [up] [or to pot up sth]
sadzić [perf za-] coś w doniczce
the pot calling the kettle black
przyganiał kocioł garnkowi
to take a pot at sb/sth
strzelać [perf strzelić] do kogoś/czegoś na chybił trafił
it's the pot calling the kettle black proverbial
przyganiał kocioł m garnkowi
to put a quart into a pint pot Brit inf
porywać [perf porwać] się z motyką na słońce

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
My hand is hovering nervously by the lobster pot.
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He invented the big lobster pot made from wire and bits of iron, about eight-feet long and six-feet wide, as high as himself.
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Refreshments during the intermission are pot luck so remember to bring along some finger food snacks if you are able to.
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At the same time it looks clumsy and too cozy with a flower pot full of geraniums.
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It shows the seated milkmaid weeping over her broken pot, which has been converted into a water feature by a channeled feed from a nearby spring.
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It was considered; it wasn't just pot luck.
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Fruits are cooked in a pot or in the oven with sugar, carnation and cinnamon (without adding water).
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Meaning watch the pot, it is very possibly the ancestor of all rummy games.
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A pot can be supported above this with a circle of chicken wire or metal tent pegs.
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The princess had the prince throw down a flower pot, which became a forest, which slowed the witch as she had to chop through it.
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