Definition of potboil in English:

potboil

verb ˈpɒtbɔɪl

1no object To produce artistic, literary, or other creative work solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality.
2with object To produce (artistic, literary, or other creative work) solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), painter and poet. From pot + boil, after potboiler.

Definition of potboil in US English:

potboil

verbˈpɒtbɔɪl

1no object To produce artistic, literary, or other creative work solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality.
2with object To produce (artistic, literary, or other creative work) solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), painter and poet. From pot + boil, after potboiler.

单词	potboil
释义	Definition of potboil in English: potboil verb ˈpɒtbɔɪl 1no object To produce artistic, literary, or other creative work solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality. 2with object To produce (artistic, literary, or other creative work) solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), painter and poet. From pot + boil, after potboiler. Definition of potboil in US English: potboil verbˈpɒtbɔɪl 1no object To produce artistic, literary, or other creative work solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality. 2with object To produce (artistic, literary, or other creative work) solely to make a living by catering to popular taste, without regard to artistic quality. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882), painter and poet. From pot + boil, after potboiler.
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