单词 | catty |
释义 | catty (kæti ) Word forms: cattier , cattiest adjective If you say that someone is being catty, you mean that they are being unpleasant and unkind. [informal] His mother was catty, status-conscious and loud. ...catty remarks. Synonyms: spiteful, mean [informal], malicious, malevolent Collocations: catty comment Unlike the tense atmosphere you would expect at a pageant prep session, there isn't a single catty comment. The Sun Here's her catty comments on their latest antics. The Sun Surreptitious compliments, catty comments and jealous thoughts all whispered to best friends, family and colleagues. The Sun But viewers love the warring and catty comments. The Sun Homeowners must then sit through the catty comments and succumb to the house-fluffing know-how of the show's resident expert. Globe and Mail |
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