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cat-burglared

cat-burglared is the simple past and past participle of cat-burglar.

Meaning of cat-burglar

Verb

cat-burglar (third-person singular simple present cat-burglars, present participle cat-burglaring, simple past and past participle cat-burglared)

  1. (rare) To burglarize in the manner of a cat burglar.
    • Mr. Tuckerfield: Thank you, Mr. Shensky! Hey! These aren't my shoes!
      Angela: Of course not! You cat-burglared them!
      Officer Halcroft: Of course he didn't cat-burglar them, Angela. Because he had the wrong glasses on, Mr. Tuckerfield has been picking up stuff that isn't his by accident.1999, Mona the Vampire, "The Whirling Void" (season 1, episode 4a)

Questions about cat-burglared

What is cat-burglared the simple past and past participle of?
Cat-burglared is the simple past and past participle of cat-burglar.

Words near cat-burglared in the dictionary

  1. cat-baths
  2. cat-bird
  3. cat-block
  4. cat-blocks
  5. cat-burglar
  6. cat-burglared
  7. cat-burglaring
  8. cat-burglarize
  9. cat-burglarized
  10. cat-burglarizes
  11. cat-burglarizing

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