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   Puss

   /po͝os/

   

   noun

   • 1. an affectionate term for a cat: "dangly baubles can be too tantalizing for even the best behaved pusses"
   • 2. a playful or coquettish girl or young woman: "you are an impudent puss, Miss Alice"

   Word Origin early 16th century: probably from Middle Low German pūs (also pūskatte) or Dutch poes, of unknown origin.

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   1. : cat. 2. : girl. puss. 2 of 2. noun (2) slang. : face. Synonyms. Noun (1) cat. feline. house cat. kitty. moggy [British] moggie. pussycat. Noun (2) countenance. face. kisser [slang] mug. pan [slang] visage. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

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   1. [ p oo s ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. a cat. Informal. a girl or woman: often used as a form of affectionate address. British. a hare. puss. 2. [ p oo s ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , Slang. face: She smacked him in the puss. mouth: Shut your puss before I shut it for you. puss. 1. / pʊs / noun. the face. a gloomy or sullen expression.

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   The meaning of PUS is a thick, opaque, usually yellowish-white, fluid matter that is formed as part of an inflammatory response typically associated with an infection and is composed of exudate chiefly containing dead white blood cells (such as neutrophils), tissue debris, and pathogenic microorganisms (such as bacteria).

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   noun [ C ] informal us / pʊs / uk / pʊs / Add to word list. a cat: [ as form of address ] Here, puss. deepblue4you/E+/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Felines (cats) Abyssinian. American shorthair. barn cat. Bengal tiger. feline. Himalayan. house cat. jaguar. Japanese bobtail. Oriental shorthair. panther. Persian cat. puma.

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   1. a cat. pet name or child's term. 2. a girl or young woman.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPUSS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] informal uk / pʊs / us / pʊs / Add to word list. a cat: [ as form of address ] Here, puss. deepblue4you/E+/GettyImages. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Felines (cats) Abyssinian. American shorthair. barn cat. Bengal tiger. feline. Himalayan. house cat. jaguar. Japanese bobtail. Oriental shorthair. panther. Persian cat. puma.

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   n. 1. A cat. 2. Archaic A girl or young woman. Used as a term of endearment. 3. Offensive Slang A man regarded as weak, timid, or unmanly. [Akin to Dutch poes and Middle Low German pūse, cat, probably ultimately imitative of calls used to attract cats .]