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cat-footing

cat-footing is the present participle of cat-foot.

Meaning of cat-foot

Verb

cat-foot (third-person singular simple present cat-foots, present participle cat-footing, simple past and past participle cat-footed)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, intransitive) To walk quietly or stealthily.

Questions about cat-footing

What is cat-footing the present participle of?
Cat-footing is the present participle of cat-foot.

Words near cat-footing in the dictionary

  1. cat-flap
  2. cat-flaps
  3. cat-foot
  4. cat-footed
  5. cat-footedness
  6. cat-footing
  7. cat-foots
  8. cat-fur
  9. cat-girl
  10. cat-girls
  11. cat-hammed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cat-footing (page history and authors); cat-foot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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