potty-mouthed

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See also: pottymouthed

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From potty mouth +‎ -ed.

Adjective

potty-mouthed (comparative more potty-mouthed, superlative most potty-mouthed)

  1. (informal) Regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities.
    • 2007, "Capsule movie reviews," El Paso Times, 7 Dec.:
      It also tests our tolerance of smart-aleck, potty-mouthed teenage boys.
    Synonym: foul-mouthed

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References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.