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Meanings of catty in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bitchy"
Examples for "bitchy"
1
I regret it immediately, because being bitchy isn't going to help anything.
2
If she was really honest, those Ivy kids were kind of... bitchy.
3
Big Brother has been in a bitchy mood ever since Ange-a-licious left.
4
Maybe it's her idea of a joke...maybe she's just being bitchy.
5
I was sullen and bitchy about it at first, but then something changed.
1
Never before had she known Cyrilla to say anything meddlesome or cattish.
2
I have been very selfish, and cattish, and inconsiderate, Mr. Smart.
3
There's a small, biting spitefulness about it that's cattish.
4
Mrs. Hetherington, whom the end of the voyage had left nervy and cross, said cattish things.
5
Angela hoped that her laugh was not cattish.
Any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams)
Usage of catty in English
1
The usually mild-mannered Tánaiste became very catty with his former junior minister.
2
Waterworks is situated catty-corner from the borough hall and the police station.
3
Eddie Garcia sat catty-corner from her, on her right, smiling and nodding.
4
Gretchen glanced sharply at her aunt, who had been uncharacteristically catty lately.
5
I couldn't have them looking at me with their catty, curious eyes.
6
I sat on the edge of the old recliner catty-cornered to it.
7
Face Retirement lives up to the catty double meaning in its name.
8
Now go on and think I'm catty, which I suppose I am!
9
For a moment, Victor was afraid that the earlier catty unpleasantness would return.
10
When you read Warhol's text, he can be catty and gossipy.
11
All British colonies in Continental cities are catty, my dear Dorise.
12
She provides endless amounts of catty commentary about the bozos she's surrounded by.
13
Because some people we know have been downright catty about her.
14
You going to take his side as a man against two catty females?
15
There was a couple, male and female, sitting catty-corner from the first two.
16
She came in for more than a few catty comments, mostly about her clothes.
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Catty across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common