catty

English - Turkish

Definition of catty in English Turkish dictionary: kinci; nefret dolu; sinsi; {s} hain; {s} kurnaz; {s} kedi gibi; {s} k.dili. iğneli söz söyleyen; {s} k.dili. iğneli (söz)
catty corner: kedi gibi köşe
cattily: sinsi bir şekilde
cattily: kurnaz bir şekilde
cattily: kedi gibi
cattiness: sinsilik

English - English

Definition of catty in English English dictionary: With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy, or upset; A (unit of) weight used in China, generally standardized as less than a kilogram
Transparent yellow pieces are the best; the price is from eight to fourteen dollars per catty, according to size and quality.; If someone, especially a woman or girl, is being catty, they are being unpleasant and unkind. catty remarks. = bitchy. someone who is catty says unkind things about people; any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams); An East Indian Weight of 1⅓ pounds; marked by or arising from malice; "a catty remark"; Of a person or a remark, spiteful; A weight used in China; {s} catlike; sly, cunning; jealous, spiteful
catty-corner: See the synonym and definition at catercorner, of which this is a regional spelling variant
catty-cornered: catercorner
catty-corner: kitty-corner
cattier: comparative of catty
cattiest: superlative of catty
cattily: In a catty manner
cattily: in a catlike manner; slyly, cunningly, spitefully
cattiness: malevolence by virtue of being malicious or spiteful or nasty
cattiness: {i} nature of a cat; cunning, shrewdness, slyness
cattiness: The quality of being catty; cattishness

catty

Hyphenation

cat·ty

käti

/ˈkatē/ /ˈkætiː/

[ 'ka-tE ] (noun.) 1598. cat +‎ -y

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