pot plant
Definitions
pot plant In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
UK hospital slang; 'vegetable' imagery.
People Also Ask
What does 'pot plant' mean in hospital slang?
It's cruel slang for a patient in a persistent vegetative state, extending the 'vegetable' metaphor.
Is 'pot plant' offensive?
Yes — it's dark, dehumanising gallows humour, not a term used in front of patients or families.
Where is it used?
It's UK hospital slang, based on 'vegetable' imagery.
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