mania a potu

noun

Madness caused by alcohol intoxication.

OriginLatin mania ā pōtū →
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Meanings

nounmania a potu (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableMadness caused by alcohol intoxication.

Origin

  1. Latinmania ā pōtū
  2. Englishmania a potu

Learned borrowing from Latin mania ā pōtū (literally “madness from the drink”).

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APA

mania a potu. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mania%20a%20potu

MLA

“mania a potu.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mania%20a%20potu. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mania a potu,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mania%20a%20potu.

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