cat

Pronúncia: kæt
    noun
  1. gat.
  2. tom cat gat mascle.
  3. she-cat gata.
  4. [spiteful woman] (idem) mala pècora, mala pua.
  5. slang homenot, individu.
  6. cat’s concert figurative orgue de gats.
  7. to be like a cat on hot bricks figurative estar dins un foc, no estar mai quiet, anar sempre d’un lloc a l’altre.
  8. to let the cat out of the bag figurative ser un (bocamoll \ bocafluix).
  9. to rain cats and dogs figurative ploure a bots i barrals.
  10. to see which way the cat jumps figurative esperar a veure què passa.
  11. to set the cat among the pigeons figurative esvalotar el galliner.
  12. enough to make a cat laugh figurative suficient per a fer riure un mort.
  13. a cat may look at a king figurative tots som iguals davant de Déu, tant és el pobre com el ric.
  14. there’s no room to swing a cat figurative no hi ha lloc per a bellugar-se.