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cat [kæt] N

cat
kot m

alley cat N

cat's cradle N

cat's eye N Brit

fat cat N pej inf

Usage examples with cat

cat person
miłośnik, -iczka m, f kotów
cat litter
piasek m dla kota
curiosity killed the cat proverbial
ciekawość to pierwszy stopień do piekła
to be a fat cat
mieć dużo kasy
she's got a pet cat
[ona] trzyma w domu kota
to play cat and mouse
grać w kotka i myszkę
has the cat got your tongue?
odebrało ci mowę?
to put the cat among the pigeons
włożyć kij w mrowisko
there's not enough room to swing a cat fig
nie ma się gdzie obrócić
it's your cat, give it something to eat
to jest twój kot, daj mu coś do jedzenia
to let the cat out of the bag
wygadać się
to look like something the cat brought in
wyglądać jak siedem nieszczęść

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Our ship was nothing but a mass of hides, from the cat-harpins to the water's edge, and from the jib-boom-end to the taffrail.
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The contestant's horse plays a game of a cat and mouse of sorts for two-and-a-half minutes.
www.craigdailypress.com
The dog warns the cat to stay away from his bone angrily.
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Several smaller cat species including the leopard cat and lynx are hunted or trapped for their fur.
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Then the cat gets back up, but the ape chomps on her shoulder, making her roaring in pain.
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Charlie, a 14-year-old domestic short-hair cat, was living as a stray before a woman adopted him, fed him and took him to the vets for surgery.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Whilst at the crime scene, her children play with a dead body, on which they paint cat whiskers and poke it with sticks.
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He is later placed into a stuffed animal vaguely resembling a round, pink cat/penguin.
en.wikipedia.org
Sixteen aisles of groceries feature everything from laundry detergent to cat food.
www.thespec.com
However, they weren't forgotten in the design of the home, as a cat flap leads off the kitchen.
www.nationalpost.com

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