kitty
n. 小猫, 全部赌注
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1.
A young cat; a kitten.
非正式He said there was a beast with fangs in the alley, but it turned out to be a cute little kitty.
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2.
An adult cat; also (often childish), sometimes in the form Kitty: a pet name for a cat of any age.
猫咪
猫仔
非正式 引申义Here, kitty kitty! Nice kitty!
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3.
Synonym of pussy (“vulva and/or vagina”).
委婉 俚语 -
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Synonym of jack (“a small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls”).
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Synonym of pot (“a quantity of money available to be won in a round or a game”).
俚语 游戏 -
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Synonym of widow (“an additional hand of playing cards dealt face-down in some card games, to be used by the highest bidder”).
俚语 游戏 -
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A pool of money to which card players contribute a portion of their winnings, which is used for paying shared expenses such as the cost of the premises or refreshments; (by extension) any pool of money to which people contribute for shared expenses or other joint purposes; also, any fund of liquid assets set aside for future use.
俚语 游戏 -
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A jail, a prison; also, a lockup.
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In full kitty-wren: synonym of wren (“any bird of the family Troglodytidae; specifically the Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes)”).
英国 方言 -
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Synonym of kittiwake (“either of two small gulls in the genus Rissa of the family Laridae; specifically (Ireland, UK), the black-legged kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)”).
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From kitt(en) + -y (diminutive suffix). Compare Dutch katje (“kitty”). Etymology 1 sense 2 (“vulva and/or vagina”) is probably modelled after the use of pussy to refer to the body part, from the appearance of an unshaven vulva.
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