pussies

Noun

pussy (countable and uncountable, plural pussies)

1. (dated, endearing, informal) A cat.
   • And although, as someone recently said to me, they are not "designer" (she had expected my pussies to be expensive, with a pedigree), to me my cats are the most beautiful in the world.2007 November 17, Liz Jones, “Are cats the new dogs?”, in The Independent

   Synonyms:

   kitty, puss, pussy-cat, baudrons, cat, domestic cat, grimalkin, housecat, kibty, kitten

2. (colloquial, vulgar) The female genitalia; the vulva or vagina.
   • I'ma get up in that body like a surgeon / Pussy wetter than a damn sea urchin2018, “Super Saiyan Superman”, in Ta13oo, performed by Denzel Curry, United States

   Synonyms:

   axe wound, bearded clam, beaver, berk, bonne bouche, box, bun, bush, cavern, clunge

3. (dated) Anything soft and furry; a bloom form, or catkin, as on the pussy willow.
   • When the pussies on the willow
     Open in the spring,
     If you listen very closely
     You will hear them sing:—
     We are pussies, we are pussies,
     though we never purr;
     We are gaily swinging, swinging,
     in our coats of fur.before 1895, “Pussy Willow”
4. (slang, uncountable, vulgar) Sexual intercourse with a female; usually in the phrase get some pussy.
   • I’m gonna get me some pussy tonight.

   Synonyms:

   aphrodisia, carnal knowledge, coitus, coition, commerce, commixtion, congress, conjunction, connection, consummation

5. (derogatory, slang, vulgar) A coward; a weakling; an ineffectual, timid, weak-spirited, or pathetic person.
   • You're such a pussy!

   Synonyms:

   bottler, caitiff, candy-ass, candy-arse, coistril, coward, chicken, chicken liver, chickenshit, cocktail

6. (archaic, colloquial, endearing) A woman or girl, seen as having characteristics associated with cats such as sweetness.
   • ‘I hope you two have been mewed in with that old pussy long enough. While you’ve been tittle-tattling I’ve been doing, — listen to what this bobby’s got to say.’1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle

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