pussycat
noun
pussy·cat
ˈpu̇-sē-ˌkat 
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Examples of pussycat in a Sentence
He looks tough, but he's really a pussycat.
oh, look at the cute little pussycat, kids
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The pussycat bow blouse, which was popularized in the 1970s among professional women, is a feminine version of a traditional tie.
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Therèsa M. Winge, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
Sapphira’s outfit is the wrong color, but her literal pussycat wig is funny.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
Dawn is not wearing a pussycat wig, and her outfit seems like Dawn on autopilot.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
One resident replied to the post with a picture of the pussycat asleep on a wicker chair between two smiling children.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
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Therèsa M. Winge, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
Sapphira’s outfit is the wrong color, but her literal pussycat wig is funny.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
Dawn is not wearing a pussycat wig, and her outfit seems like Dawn on autopilot.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
One resident replied to the post with a picture of the pussycat asleep on a wicker chair between two smiling children.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for pussycat
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“Pussycat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pussycat. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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