Wussier vs Pussier - What's the difference?
wussier | pussier |
(wussy)
(informal) In a weak or timid manner, in the manner of a wuss.
(informal) wuss
(pussy)
(medicine) Containing pus.
* 2010 , Jojo Moyes, "Why love letters are better left unread", The Telegraph , 3 Jun 2010:
(informal) An affectionate term for a cat.
* 2007 , Liz Jones, "Are cats the new dogs?", The Independent , 17 Nov 07:
(vulgar, slang) The female genitalia; the vulva or vagina.
Anything soft and furry; a bloom form, or catkin, as on the .
(vulgar, slang, uncountable) Sexual intercourse with a woman.
* 2007 , Matt Keating, "Do everyone a favour and don't bring your cold to work", The Guardian , 26 Nov 07:
(dated) The game of tipcat.
As adjectives the difference between wussier and pussier
is that wussier is comparative of wussy while pussier is comparative of pussy.wussier
English
Adjective
(head)wussy
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Adjective
(er)Noun
(wussies)pussier
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Adjective
(head)Anagrams
*pussy
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Etymology 1
From pus + .Adjective
(er)Synonyms
* purulentEtymology 2
From puss + .Noun
(pussies)- If Lloyd George’s endearments to mistress Frances Stevenson – “My darling Pussy . You might phone… on Friday if you can come. Don’t let Hankey see you” – had been made similarly public, would he have maintained his own reputation as a towering statesman?
- And although, as someone recently said to me, they are not "designer" (she had expected my pussies to be expensive, with a pedigree), to me my cats are the most beautiful in the world.
- You have a lovely pussy !
- I’m gonna get me some pussy tonight.
- You are such a pussy !
- I couldn't carry the burden of shame engendered by the bully-boy advertising of "max-strength" cold and flu remedies, the obvious subtext of which is "Get to work, you pussy ."