Caturday
UK/ˈkætədeɪ/US/ˈkætɚdeɪ/
Caturday noun: saturday, as the day of the week for posting lolcats or other pictures of cats.
Noun
Caturday (plural Caturdays)
- Saturday, as the day of the week for posting lolcats or other pictures of cats.
- I had heard of Caturday when I wrote the piece, but I’d understood that it was a proto-lolcats practice that was different from the actual lolcats meme.2007 July 16, Lev Grossman, “Lolcats Addendum: Where I Got the Story Wrong”, in TIME, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2016
- Lolcats - images of anthropomorphic felines captioned with mis-spelt web-speak ("im in ur bed zleepin" and so on) - made their first appearance on the site, during its regular "Caturday" slot, but went on to dominate blogs and sites the length and breadth of the internet.2010 August 31, Jon Kelly, Jude Sheerin, “The strange virtual world of 4chan”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 22 Mar 2016
Forms of Caturday
| plural | Caturdays |
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Origin of Caturday
Blend of cat + Saturday.
Questions about Caturday
- What does Caturday mean?
- Caturday means saturday, as the day of the week for posting lolcats or other pictures of cats.
- What part of speech is Caturday?
- Caturday is a noun.
- How do you pronounce Caturday?
- Caturday is pronounced /ˈkætədeɪ/ (UK).
- What is the plural of Caturday?
- The plural of Caturday is Caturdays.
Words near Caturday in the dictionary
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