Pussy — is an English word meaning cat. It may also refer to the female genitalia in slang, among other definitions.EtymologyThe origins of the word are unknown.The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) says that the word puss is common to several Germanic… … Wikipedia
Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Where Have You Been? — [Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, Where Have You Been?] the title and first line of a traditional children’s ↑nursery rhyme. The full poem is: Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been? I’ve been up to London to look at the queen. Pussy cat, pussy cat, what … Useful english dictionary
Pussy Willow — is a name given to many of the smaller species of the genus Salix (willows and sallows) when their furry catkins are young in early spring. These species include (among many others): * Goat willow or goat sallow ( Salix caprea ), a small tree… … Wikipedia
pussy cat — Pussy Pussy, n. [Dim. of puss.] 1. A pet name for a cat; also, an endearing name for a girl. [1913 Webster] 2. A catkin of the pussy willow. [1913 Webster] 3. The game of tipcat; also called {pussy cat}. [1913 Webster] {Pussy willow} (Bot.), any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pussy — Pussy, n. [Dim. of puss.] 1. A pet name for a cat; also, an endearing name for a girl. [1913 Webster] 2. A catkin of the pussy willow. [1913 Webster] 3. The game of tipcat; also called {pussy cat}. [1913 Webster] {Pussy willow} (Bot.), any kind… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pussy willow — Pussy Pussy, n. [Dim. of puss.] 1. A pet name for a cat; also, an endearing name for a girl. [1913 Webster] 2. A catkin of the pussy willow. [1913 Webster] 3. The game of tipcat; also called {pussy cat}. [1913 Webster] {Pussy willow} (Bot.), any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pussy — ► NOUN (pl. pussies) 1) (also pussy cat) informal a cat. 2) vulgar slang a woman s genitals. 3) vulgar slang women considered sexually … English terms dictionary
pussy — pussy1 [pus′ē] adj. pussier, pussiest containing or like pus pussy2 [poos′ē] n. pl. pussies [dim. of PUSS1] 1. a cat, esp. a kitten: pet name or child s term 2. Informal … English World dictionary
pussy — [ˈpʊsi] or pussycat [ˈpʊsikæt] noun [C] informal a cat. This word is used especially by children … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
cat|kin — «KAT kihn», noun. the soft, downy or scaly, pointed cluster of flowers, having no petals, which grows on the willow, birch, alder, and poplar; ament; cattail. Catkins grow from the apex, have unisexual flowers, and usually drop off after… … Useful english dictionary