boy's cat

English - English

Definition of boy's cat in English English dictionary

metonymy for reduced cat, a lighter version of the cat-o'-nine-tails, for use on a boy's posterior

Turkish pronunciation

boyz kät

Synonyms

pussy

Pronunciation

/ˈboiz ˈkat/ /ˈbɔɪz ˈkæt/

Etymology

() Boy 'male child' +'s + cat 'scourge'