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Catty   /kˈæti/   Listen
Catty

adjective
1.
Marked by or arising from malice.  Synonyms: bitchy, cattish.



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"Catty" Quotes from Famous Books



... didn't realize that half the women aboard, including Sandy, had been making passes at him, she certainly wouldn't enlighten him. Besides, that one particular area of obtuseness was a real part of his charm. Wherefore she said merely: "I'm not sure whether I'm a bit catty or you're a bit stupid. Anyway, it's Alex she's really in love with. And you already know ...
— Masters of Space • Edward Elmer Smith

... inches. The captors have claimed and obtained from the local authorities the promised reward of one hundred dollars, besides having sold the flesh of the animal itself to the Chinese, Klings, and others for six fanams a catty (a fanam is about three halfpence), by which they realized ...
— Prisoners Their Own Warders - A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits - Settlements Established 1825 • J. F. A. McNair



Words linked to "Catty" :   PRC, Cathay, china, weight unit, malicious, cattiness, Communist China, Red China, weight, cattie, cat, mainland China, People's Republic of China, catty-cornered



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