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Word History and Origins
Origin of tin-pot1
Example Sentences
The two demonstrated that women can be tough leaders in wartime and defeat tin-pot dictators.
Sweet potatoes were already roasting in the ashes, and a tin pot of barley coffee was steaming on the coals.
We left him in the tent with a frying-pan containing two trout fried in butter, and a tin pot nearly full of soup.
Mary was preparing the dried meat, which she intended to boil along with the locust-beans in our tin-pot.
A brandy-flask comes from somewhere in the steerage, where a mop and a tin pot and a boathook live, and its effect is good.
Saying this, he took hold of an old tin pot, turned it bottom uppermost, and seated himself next to Wingy.
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