kattish
/ˈkætɪʃ/
Part of Speech: adjective
EN
Resembling or characteristic of a cat; especially, spiteful, malicious, or sharply sarcastic in manner.
Her kattish remark about my outfit left me feeling stung.
Etymology
From English 'cat' + the adjectival suffix '-ish', first recorded in the 18th century. Originally described literal cat-like traits, later developed the extended sense of petty, spiteful behavior.
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What does kattish mean?
kattish means: Resembling or characteristic of a cat; especially, spiteful, malicious, or sharply sarcastic in manner.
How do you pronounce kattish?
kattish: /ˈkætɪʃ/
How is kattish used in a sentence?
Her kattish remark about my outfit left me feeling stung.