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Definition of a cat burglar

cat burglar

noun

  • A male who moves in on and takes the attention of a female away from another male that she was potentially interested in. Originates from the saying, "He must be a cat burglar, because he is always stealing pussy."
    Don't let Will come, there is only enough girls there for two of us, and he's a cat burglar.

    Last edited on Feb 09 2006. Submitted by Tom from Queens, NY, USA on Feb 09 2006.

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