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pottymouth

American  
[pot-ee-mouth] / ˈpɒt iˌmaʊθ /
Or potty mouth or potty-mouth

noun

Slang.

  1. a person who often uses obscene, filthy, or abusive language.

  2. a habit of using such language.

    His pottymouth has gotten him into trouble.
pottymouth British  
/ ˈpɒtɪˌmaʊθ /

noun

  1. informal a person who habitually uses foul language

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Etymology

Origin of pottymouth

First recorded in 1965–70; potty 2 ( def. ) + mouth ( def. )

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