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  2. verb. 1.(intr; often foll by about or around) to busy oneself in a desultory though agreeable manner. 2.(intr; often foll by along or about) to move with little energy or direction. to potter about town. 3.(transitive; usually foll byaway) to waste (time) to potter the day away.

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  3. noun. potteringly. ˈpä-tə-riŋ-lē. adverb. Synonyms. Verb. doodle. fiddle (around) fool around. fribble. goof (around) hang about [British] kick around. mess around. monkey (around) play. putter (around) trifle.

  4. Potter definition: a person who makes pottery. . See examples of POTTER used in a sentence.

  5. Potters shape soft clay either by pinching it with their fingers or turning it on a wheel while pulling and squeezing the moving clay. After shaping and sometimes glazing or decorating a piece of pottery, a potter bakes it at a high temperature in a special oven called a kiln.

  6. 1. (intr; often foll by about or around) to busy oneself in a desultory though agreeable manner. 2. (intr; often foll by along or about) to move with little energy or direction: to potter about town. 3. (usually foll by: away) to waste (time): to potter the day away. n. the act of pottering.

  7. Definition of potter verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. What does the noun Potter mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun Potter . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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