Definition of 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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cats and dogs	Definitions include: raining hard.
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cat's pajamas, the	Definitions include: the best.
cat's whiskers, the	Definitions include: the best you can get.
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copy-cat	Definitions include: a person who copies others.
crab cat	Definitions include: to hold down others from social progression.
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