English dictionary
potter
/'p/A/t/@/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
Source: WordNet 3.0
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One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels.
Source: webster1913
verb
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do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
Source: WordNet 3.0
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work lightly
ExamplesThe old lady is pottering around in the garden.
Synonyms putterSource: WordNet 3.0
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move around aimlessly
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To busy one's self with trifles; to labor with little purpose, energy, of effect; to trifle; to pother.
Source: webster1913
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To poke; to push; also, to disturb; to confuse; to bother.
Source: webster1913