peepotとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Childish variant of pisspot.

名詞

pee pot (複数形 pee pots)

1. (slang, mildly vulgar) A pot used for peeing: a chamber pot.
   • 1946, Elizabeth Metzger Howard, Before the Sun Goes Down, p. 31:

     "Jesus Christ! Was my folks refined. My mam she wouldn't think-a lettin' us young'uns call a pee pot a pee pot. A chamber's what she called it... And by God! Us young'uns had ter call the pee pot a chamber or git our God damn necks wrang."

   • 2005, William H. Libaw, Painting in a World Transformed, p. 107:

     ...it is fitting to copy his attitude by calling the big fuss about one of his works a good-sized tempest in a pee pot. Well, not a storm regarding an old-fashioned pee pot, but about a modern one, a urinal he offered to the world as art.

   • 2014, Tim Zeigdel, Weekdays with Roy, p. 191:

     I have to help him pee or to be more precise I hold his pee pot while he pees while sitting in his chair.

同意語

• shitpot, pisspot; see also Thesaurus:chamber pot