Potty vs. Poop — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Potty and Poop
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Potty
A bowl used by small children as a toilet.
Poop
The aftermost and highest deck of a ship, especially in a sailing ship where it typically forms the roof of a cabin in the stern
There on the poop stood Captain Meech
Potty
Mad; crazy
He's driving me potty
Poop
Excrement
Dog poop is a major source of water pollution on Cape Cod
Potty
Insignificant or feeble
A potty little place
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Poop
Up-to-date or inside information
Here's the latest poop from Hollywood
Potty
Of little importance; trivial.
Poop
A stupid or ineffectual person
He was making fun of an old poop
Potty
Slightly intoxicated.
Poop
(of a wave) break over the stern of (a ship), sometimes causing it to capsize
Off Rame Head we were badly pooped
Potty
Somewhat silly or crazy; addlebrained.
Poop
Exhaust (someone)
I was pooped and just flopped into bed
Potty
A small pot for use as a toilet by an infant or young child.
Poop
Defecate.
Potty
A bathroom or toilet.
Poop
An enclosed superstructure at the stern of a ship.
Potty
(diminutive) A chamber pot, particularly the pot used when toilet-training children.
Poop
A poop deck.
Potty
(diminutive) Any other device or place for urination or defecation: a toilet; a lavatory; a latrine; an outhouse.
Poop
Inside information
She gave me all the poop on the company party.
Potty
Synonym of go potty
Poop
A person regarded as very disagreeable.
Potty
(informal) Insane.
The noise that the neighbour's kids were making was driving Fred potty.
Poop
Excrement.
Potty
(golf) Easy to pot the ball on.
Poop
To break over the stern of (a ship). Used of a wave.
Potty
A plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
Poop
To take (a wave) over the stern.
Potty
A receptacle for urination or defecation in the bedroom
Poop
To cause to become fatigued; tire
"Many people stop here, pooped by the short, steep climb" (Sierra Club Guides to the National Parks).
Potty
(British informal) trivial;
Potty little details
Poop
To defecate.
Potty
Very drunk
Poop
To defecate in (one's clothes or bed, for example).
Potty
Stupid and confused; used especially of persons;
Blathering like the addlepated nincompoop that you are
A confused puddingheaded, muddleheaded fellow
Poop
To make a short blast on a horn.
Poop
To break wind.
Poop
To defecate.
His horse pooped right in the middle of the parade.
Poop
(transitive) To tire, exhaust. Often used with out.
I'm pooped from working so hard.
He pooped out a few strides from the finish line.
Poop
(transitive) To break seawater with the poop of a vessel, especially the poop deck.
We were pooped within hailing of the quay and were nearly sunk.
Poop
(transitive) To embark a ship over the stern.
Poop
Fecal matter; feces.
The dog poop is on the grass.
Poop
The sound of a steam engine's whistle, typically low-pitched.
Poop
A set of data or general information, written or spoken, usually concerning machinery or a process.
Here’s the info paper with the poop on that carburetor.
Poop
(nautical) The stern of a ship.
Poop
(nautical) The poop deck.
Poop
(informal) A stupid or ineffectual person.
Poop
Expressing annoyed disappointment.
Poop
See 2d Poppy.
Poop
A deck raised above the after part of a vessel; the hindmost or after part of a vessel's hull; also, a cabin covered by such a deck. See Poop deck, under Deck. See also Roundhouse.
With wind in poop, the vessel plows the sea.
The poop was beaten gold.
Poop
To make a noise; to pop; also, to break wind.
Poop
To break over the poop or stern, as a wave.
Poop
Obscene terms for feces
Poop
A stupid foolish person
Poop
Slang terms for inside information;
Is that the straight dope?
Poop
The rear part of a ship
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