Definition of cats
cat 
noun
- a female.
Look at that fine cat across the street.
- See more words with the same meaning: woman, women, female.
Last edited on Sep 22 1997. Submitted by Jose Arellano from Lubbock, TX, USA on Sep 22 1997.
- a person.
He's a strange cat.
Citation from "Meet Juan Doe", Raines (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 2 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002 film) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
Last edited on Jun 07 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 11 1998.
- a friend, comrade.
All my cats are headed to the party.
- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
Last edited on Jun 11 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 11 1998.
- the Caterpillar company.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
Last edited on Jul 19 2006. Submitted by Sal J. from Monterey, CA, USA on Jul 19 2006.
verb - transitive
- to imitate, or to take something from someone else and claim as one's own. From "copy-cat".
What you catting my word for?
Last edited on Dec 15 2010. Submitted by Smithy on Mar 19 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'business (related to)': | |
| Definitions include: to write a spec (specification.) | |
| Definitions include: a pejorative term for both the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) and RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), likening them to the mafia. | |
| Definitions include: "executive." | |
| Definitions include: a person's primary skill. | |
| Definitions include: to upper management. | |
| Definitions include: the busy, hectic modern urban lifestyle. | |
| Definitions include: to "close" any location. | |
| Definitions include: a fictional business report made popular by the film "Office Space" and used in the TV show "Lost." | |
| Definitions include: busy. | |
| Definitions include: the "Target" retailer. | |
| Definitions include: a meeting. | |
| Definitions include: to invent ideas and solutions, usually by coming up with as many as possible while not rejecting any out of hand. | |
| Definitions include: general malaise felt on the first day back to work after the weekend. | |
| Definitions include: "specification". | |
| Definitions include: at a place of employment, to do little work while waiting for one's stock options to vest. | |
Other terms relating to 'dude, person of unspecified gender': | |
| Definitions include: a song. | |
| Definitions include: a cigarette. | |
| Definitions include: a young person or child. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: a male. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of "dude". | |
| Definitions include: to stare at. | |
| Definitions include: Standard American English doesn't have a 2nd person plural personal pronoun, so "y'all" is sometimes used to fill this gap. | |
| Definitions include: a sweet or nice person. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of mother fucker. | |
| Definitions include: alternate spelling of dog. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: to stare at a person in an aggressive way. | |
| Definitions include: a person who hypermiles. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy someone. | |
Other terms relating to 'friend, friends': | |
| Definitions include: having a nice body. | |
| Definitions include: a female friend. | |
| Definitions include: Female friend who always needs/demands more attention than anyone else in the group. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult, usually applied to females. | |
| Definitions include: a young person or child. | |
| Definitions include: a best friend. | |
| Definitions include: a clique of people. | |
| Definitions include: an exorbitant amount of something. | |
| Definitions include: a good or best friend. | |
| Definitions include: a word used to acknowledge a friend. | |
| Definitions include: a close friend. | |
| Definitions include: "fellow", i.e. a man. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: one of your good buddies that is also a neighbor, or a neighbor that you become tight with. | |
Other terms relating to 'woman, women, female': | |
| Definitions include: a younger romantic interest. | |
| Definitions include: "girl". | |
| Definitions include: vulva / vagina. | |
| Definitions include: an attractive woman. | |
| Definitions include: a non-Jewish female. | |
| Definitions include: an evil young woman with conspicuous sex appeal. | |
| Definitions include: an attractive older woman. | |
| Definitions include: a promiscuous female; "slut". | |
| Definitions include: an under-aged, attractive, promiscuous female. | |
| Definitions include: a person being used in a relationship sense for money or what they can do for the user. | |
| Definitions include: to annoy someone. | |
| Definitions include: An extremely attractive woman with striking sex appeal. | |
| Definitions include: an undesirable female, either by her appearance or personality. | |
| Definitions include: a sweet or delightful person | |
| Definitions include: "girl". | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'cat': | |
| Definitions include: A male who moves in on and takes the attention of a female away from another male that she was potentially interested in. | |
| Definitions include: Long chain, such as a watch chain, worn by 'hep cats' and zoot suiters. | |
| Definitions include: a fight between two or more females. | |
| Definitions include: a short nap. | |
| Definitions include: A term used in the Bronx in the seventies denoting that a person is ignored, looked over, paid no attention to, wrote off, disrespected. | |
| Definitions include: raining hard. | |
| Definitions include: something really great. | |
| Definitions include: something great; "first rate." | |
| Definitions include: an infectious disease humans catch from cats. | |
| Definitions include: the best. | |
| Definitions include: the best you can get. | |
| Definitions include: a person who copies others. | |
| Definitions include: to hold down others from social progression. | |
| Definitions include: an admonishment that curiosity can be dangerous. | |
| Definitions include: a rich person. | |
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