• (General American) IPA^(key): /pɑts/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɒts/
• Rhymes: -ɒts

pots

1. plural of pot

pots pl (plural only)

1. (informal) A large quantity.

   We’re going to make pots of money selling my invention!

pots

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of pot

• post-, OTPs, SPTO, spot, TSOP, OSTP, Tops, post., Post, TPOs, TOPS, stop, post, -post, tops, Spot, POST, opts, PTOs

pots

1. second-person singular present indicative of poder

pots m

1. plural of pot

• post, spot, stop, tops

from Proto-Indo-European *pótis (“master, ruler; husband”). It is thought that the "lord" meaning is a derivative of an even older "self" meaning.

• IPA^(key): [pɒt͡ʲs], [pɒt͡s], [pat͡s]

pots m (feminine pate)

1. oneself, itself, himself, myself, yourself
2. owner, boss
3. husband

From clipping of English potassium +‎ -s. Potassium has the symbol K after New Latin kalium, from German Kalium. K is reinterpreted as English k, short for okay.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpots/ [ˈpot̪s]
• Rhymes: -ots
• Syllabification: pots

pots (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆ᜔ᜐ᜔) (slang, dated)

1. okay

   Synonyms: okey, sige

   Pots! Pots! Papunta na ako!

   Okay! Okay! I'll be right there.

• Mostly used by young people belonging in the social upper class especially in Manila.

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