plural kitties
1
: a fund in a poker game made up of contributions from each pot
2
: a sum of money or collection of goods often made up of small contributions : pool
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Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
Your kitty will go wild for the soft yet durable Patorma Flopping Fish, with its realistic wriggling and irresistible catnip scent.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
But perhaps one of the most galling things about these corporations is how many of them are using our taxpayer dollars to add to these CEOs’ kitties.
—Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
Initially scared and shy, the whole gang have become social and sweet kitties thanks to patience, TLC and socialization.
—The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 18 Aug. 2023
These kitties are fun to squish and stretch in your hand, like a stress ball.
—Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
On Monday, Jared Leto and Doja Cat took the kitty's sense of style literally, each donning their own version of feline fashion.
—USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
For these kitties, even the tiniest bit of cheese could cause problems.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
Particulate Test: Does kitty litter get between the seams and beneath the mat?
—Katherine Keeler, Car and Driver, 22 July 2023
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Noun
Entry is free with a donation of dog food, cat food,or kitty litter.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
Your kitty will go wild for the soft yet durable Patorma Flopping Fish, with its realistic wriggling and irresistible catnip scent.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 27 Aug. 2023
But perhaps one of the most galling things about these corporations is how many of them are using our taxpayer dollars to add to these CEOs’ kitties.
—Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 26 Aug. 2023
Initially scared and shy, the whole gang have become social and sweet kitties thanks to patience, TLC and socialization.
—The Republic, The Arizona Republic, 18 Aug. 2023
These kitties are fun to squish and stretch in your hand, like a stress ball.
—Rachel Rothman, Good Housekeeping, 18 Aug. 2023
On Monday, Jared Leto and Doja Cat took the kitty's sense of style literally, each donning their own version of feline fashion.
—USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
For these kitties, even the tiniest bit of cheese could cause problems.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
Particulate Test: Does kitty litter get between the seams and beneath the mat?
—Katherine Keeler, Car and Driver, 22 July 2023
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“Kitty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kitty. Accessed 2 Oct. 2023.
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kitty
2 of 2 noun
plural kitties
: a sum of money or collection of goods often made up of small contributions
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