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Definition of pussies - 4 dictionary results

puss⋅y

1  [poos-ee]
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–noun, plural puss⋅ies.
1. a cat, esp. a kitten.
2. the game of tipcat.
3. the tapering piece of wood used in tipcat.
Origin:
1575–85; puss 1 + -y 2

pus⋅sy

3  [poos-ee]
–noun, plural -sies. Slang: Vulgar.
1. the vulva.
2. sexual intercourse.
Origin:
1875–80; perh. < D, a dim. of poes vulva, akin to LG pūse vulva, OE pusa bag; see purse

tip⋅cat

  [tip-kat]
–noun
1. a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
2. Also called pussy. the tapered piece of wood used in this game.
Origin:
1670–80; tip 4 + cat1
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puss·y 1   (pŏŏs'ē)   
n.   pl. puss·ies
  1. Informal A cat.
  2. Botany A fuzzy catkin, especially of the pussy willow.
  3. Vulgar Slang
    1. The vulva.
    2. Sexual intercourse with a woman.
  4. Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a woman.
  5. Slang A man regarded as weak, timid, or unmanly.
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