What is the difference between puss and kitty?
puss | kitty |
(informal) A cat.
A girl or young woman.
(dated, hunting) A hare.
(vulgar, slang) Vulva (female genitalia).
(slang) The mouth.
A kitten or young cat.
(childish) A pet name for a cat.
A money pool, as for a card game, or for shared expenses.
(poker, slang) In a home game, a small, specified amount taken from each pot to pay the host's expenses.
(slang) Female genitals. (less vulgar)
(card games) A set of additional cards dealt face down in some games.
In context|slang|lang=en terms the difference between puss and kitty
is that puss is {{context|slang|lang=en}} the mouth while kitty is {{context|slang|lang=en}} female genitals (less vulgar).As nouns the difference between puss and kitty
is that puss is {{context|informal|lang=en}} a cat or puss can be {{context|slang|lang=en}} the mouth while kitty is a kitten or young cat.puss
English
Etymology 1
From a Common (etyl) word for cat. Akin to (etyl) , West Frisian (m), (etyl) (m), (m), Danish (m), dialectal (etyl) (m), (etyl) (m). Found also in several other European and Western Asian languages. Compare (etyl) (m).Noun
(es)- Our local theatre is showing Puss in Boots.
Synonyms
* (cat) moggie/moggyEtymology 2
Of (etyl) origin, from or akin to (etyl) .Noun
(es)- She gave him a slap in the puss .
