iron pot — noun : scoter … Useful english dictionary
talk the legs off an iron pot — (AU) Somebody who is excessively talkative or is especially convincing is said to talk the legs off an iron pot. ( Talk the legs off an iron chair is also used) … The small dictionary of idiomes
can talk the legs off an iron pot — if someone can talk the legs off an iron pot, they talk a lot. I dread getting into a conversation with Gillian she can talk the legs off an iron pot … New idioms dictionary
Pot-de-fer — The pot de fer was a primitive cannon made of iron. It is known as the first metal cannon, and was used by the French in the Hundred Years War.cite book |author=Tunis, Edwin |title=Weapons: A Pictorial History |publisher=Johns Hopkins University… … Wikipedia
Pot calling the kettle black — The phrase Pot calling the kettle black is an idiom, used to accuse another speaker of hypocrisy, in that the speaker disparages the subject for a fault or negative behavior that could equally be applied to him or her, though there is an… … Wikipedia
iron — Hao; kakakī (hoop); meki (Biblical); pāpa a hao (scrap); aiana (for pressing clothes); pilihao, piula (corrugated iron roofing). See sayings, alu, wela. ♦ Iron pan, dish, fence, pā hao. Iron pot, ipu hao. Iron spike, kui hao … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Pot — Pot, n. [Akin to LG. pott, D. pot, Dan. potte, Sw. potta, Icel. pottr, F. pot; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for plants … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pot cheese — Pot Pot, n. [Akin to LG. pott, D. pot, Dan. potte, Sw. potta, Icel. pottr, F. pot; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pot companion — Pot Pot, n. [Akin to LG. pott, D. pot, Dan. potte, Sw. potta, Icel. pottr, F. pot; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pot hanger — Pot Pot, n. [Akin to LG. pott, D. pot, Dan. potte, Sw. potta, Icel. pottr, F. pot; of unknown origin.] 1. A metallic or earthen vessel, appropriated to any of a great variety of uses, as for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
