| inglese > italiano | |
| cat | |
| 1. sost. (zoologia) gatto, gatta | |
| 2. sost. felino | |
| 3. sost. (gergale) tizio | |
| inglese > inglese | |
| cat | |
| 1. subst. An animal of the family Felidae: |  |
| 2. subst. A domesticated subspecies (Felis silvestris catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet. |  |
| 3. subst. Any similar animal of the family Felidae, which includes lions, tigers, bobcats, etc. |  |
| 4. subst. A person: |  |
| 5. subst. (offensive) A spiteful or angry woman. |  |
| 6. subst. An enthusiast or player of jazz. |  |
| 7. subst. (slang) A person (usually male). |  |
| 8. subst. (slang) A prostitute. |  |
| 9. subst. (nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship. |  |
| 10. subst. (chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails. |  |
| 11. subst. (archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat"). |  |
| 12. subst. (archaic) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog"). |  |
| 13. subst. The trap of the game of "trap and ball". |  |
| 14. subst. (archaic) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat. |  |
| 15. subst. (slang) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia. |  |
| 16. subst. A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever position it is placed. |  |
| 17. subst. (historical) A wheeled shelter, used in the Middle Ages as a siege weapon to allow assailants to approach enemy defences. |  |
| 18. v. (nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead. |  |
| 19. v. (nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails. |  |
| 20. v. (slang) To vomit something. |  |
| 21. subst. A catamaran. |  |
| 22. subst. (computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the standard output. |  |
| 23. v. (computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files). |  |
| 24. v. (computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of browsing it carefully. |  |
| 25. adj. (Ireland, informal) Terrible, disastrous. |  |
| The weather was cat, so they returned home early. |  |
| 26. subst. (slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone. |  |
| 27. subst. (military, naval) A catapult. |  |
| a carrier's bow cats |  |
| 28. subst. abbreviation of category |  |
| 29. subst. A catfish. |  |
| 30. subst. (slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.) |  |
| 31. subst. A caterpillar drive vehicle (a ground vehicle which uses caterpillar tracks), especially tractors, trucks, minibuses, and snow groomers. |  |
| italiano > inglese | |
| gatto | |
| 1. n-m. cat |  |
| 2. n-m. (male) tom, tomcat |  |