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catty

Pronunciation:  'katee

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WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of various units of weight used in SE Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
  2. [adj]  marked by or arising from malice; "a catty remark"
 
 Synonyms: bitchy, cattie, cattish, malevolent, malicious
 
 See Also: weight, weight unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cat"ty\, n. [Malay kat[=i]. See {Caddy}.]
An East Indian Weight of 11/3 pounds.

 
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 Related Terms: abusive, active, back-biting, belittling, bitchy, brisk, calumniatory, calumnious, catlike, cattish, censorious, contemptuous, contumelious, defamatory, deprecatory, depreciative, depreciatory, derisive, derisory, derogative, derogatory, despiteful, detractory, disparaging, evil, felid, feline, fretful, furtive, hateful, kittenish, leonine, libelous, lionlike, lively, malevolent, minimizing, nagging, naggy, nimble, peevish, pejorative, pettish, petulant, querulous, rancorous, resentful, ridiculing, scandalous, scurrile, scurrilous, shrewish, slanderous, slighting, spiteful, sprightly, spry, tigerish, vicious, vilifying, vixenish, vixenly, volant, wicked, zippy
 

 

 

 

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