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cattish

[ kat-ish ]

adjective

  1. catlike; feline.
  2. spiteful; malicious.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦²¹³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¦²¹³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of cattish1

First recorded in 1590–1600; cat ( def ) + -ish 1
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She gets to whining and rubbing herself ’gainst my legs, acting cattish!

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Instead, we have the word “cattyâ€â€”or, more obscurely, “cattish,†or “cat-wittedâ€â€”to mean spiteful and small-minded.

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She had very good hair but grey eyes, that gave her a cattish appearance.

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I had a cattish desire to fight him and let him know his place.

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I don’t like people who write about the stars, and then turn around and say mean, nasty, cattish little things just because they’re jealous.

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