Complete Definition of "catty"

English

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æti|-æti

Adjective
en-adj|cattier|cattiest

  1. colloquial Of a person or a remark, spiteful.

Synonyms
(spiteful): bitchy (colloquial), cattish, malicious, nasty, snide, spiteful

Translations
trans-top|spiteful
French: rosse, rosserie
German: boshaft, gehässig
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Etymology 2

Noun
catty

  1. A weight used in China.

Category:English words with multiple etymologies

vi:catty
zh:catty

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