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[ poos-ee-kat ] / ˈpʊs iˌkæt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pussycat ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna cat; pussy. Informal. a person or thing not at all threatening: a pussycat underneath all his gruffness. Origin of pussycatFirst recorded in 1795–1805; pussy1 + cat Words nearby pussycatpuss, “Puss-in-Boots”, puss in the corner, puss moth, pussy, pussycat, pussyfoot, pussy-toes, pussy-whip, pussy willow, pustulant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pussycatAidy and I wanted to do an all-girl music video, in the style of Pussycat Dolls. 'SNL' Star Kate McKinnon's Big, 'Awesome,' Emmy-Nominated Year|Kevin Fallon|August 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Whoever did what Luka Magnotta is accused of doing makes the Causeway Cannibal look like a pussycat. Canada’s 'Cannibal Killer:' Early Reports Warned About Luka Magnotta|Winston Ross|June 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST Nicole Scherzinger is a two-time reality-show winner and former lead singer of The Pussycat Dolls. X Factor’s Controversial New Judge|Jaimie Etkin|September 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST She ditched her folksy new sound for irresistible pop tunes and the scantily clad look of The Pussycat Dolls. X Factor’s Controversial New Judge|Jaimie Etkin|September 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
My good friend and a member of the Yale Corporation, Calvin Trillin, managed to convince President Levin that I was a pussycat. Yale's Conspiracy of Silence|Larry Kramer|April 24, 2009|DAILY BEAST "I noticed the Owl and the Pussycat moored at the pier as we came by," he said. Horace Chase|Constance Fenimore Woolson Thus the tiger has converted the man, in his own mind, to a state as nerveless as the pussycat's. Autobiography of a YOGI|Paramhansa Yogananda Papa was the Pussycat and she was the little mouse in her hole under the bed-clothes. Life and Death of Harriett Frean|May Sinclair He's got a head on him like an observation balloon and a tongue that feels like a pussycat's back. Torchy As A Pa|Sewell Ford
British Dictionary definitions for pussycat
nounan informal or child's name for a cat 1 (def. 1) British informal an endearing or gentle person Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pussycatgratifying, satisfying, enjoyable, acceptable, delightful, pleasant, mild, delicious, cordial, genial, cheerful, good-humored, charming, good-natured, lovable, sociable, engaging, affable, mellow, friendly |