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catty

/ˈkæti/ adjective C2
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a cat. (informal) · catty eyes· I heard a catty shriek.
  2. With subtle hostility in an effort to hurt, annoy, or upset (particularly in interactions between women). (informal)

Comparative cattier · Superlative cattiest

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