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cat-foot
[ kat-foot ]
verb (used without object)
- to move in the soft, stealthy manner of a cat; pussyfoot.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cat-foot1
First recorded in 1590–1600; cat ( def ) + foot
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Example Sentences
Jim trailed over cat-foot to the stable and looked in through the door.
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Miss Blossom came cat-foot to shut the parlour door, and I heard no more.
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Be off, old pray-lip—off, and take with you Your cat-foot peace and milky piety!
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