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suffering cats

suffering cats is the alternative form of suffering catfish.

Meaning of suffering catfish

Interjection

  1. (dated) An exclamation of disgusted dismay.
    • "Sweet suffering catfish!" said Mickey. "All you have to do is give me the darned stick, not throw it at me. When I want to play hockey, I'll let you know.1946 May, Boys' Life, page 13
    Synonyms:
    suffering cats

Questions about suffering cats

What is suffering cats the alternative form of?
Suffering cats is the alternative form of suffering catfish.

Words near suffering cats in the dictionary

  1. sufferfests
  2. sufferin'
  3. sufferin' succotash
  4. suffering
  5. suffering catfish
  6. suffering cats
  7. suffering centipedes
  8. suffering fools gladly
  9. suffering from
  10. suffering in silence
  11. suffering Moses

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suffering cats (page history and authors); suffering catfish (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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