Other definitions for kitty (2 of 3)
a pool or reserve of money, often collected from a number of persons or sources and designated for a particular purpose specified by the contributors.
Cards.
a pool into which players in a game put a certain amount of their winnings for some special purpose, as to pay for refreshments.
the pot, or a special pot, for the collection of forfeits or payments for certain high hands.
Origin of kitty
2How to use kitty in a sentence
Three celebrity judges will help part decide the fate of the talented kitties.
The Friskies Awards Aim to Find the Next Internet Cat Star October 15 | Kelsey Meany | September 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBetune yerselves an' the miss kitties, it's hard for a man to do a sthroke of work, wid huntin' ye.
Cedar Creek | Elizabeth Hely WalsheThey are very tame little kitties, and will allow you to carry them away to your school or to your home.
Mother Nature's Toy-Shop | Lina BeardBut, in a week or two, the eyes came open, and the little kitties saw their feet and tails for the first time.
All the kitties and the milk the Manticora had had seemed to have strengthened its mew wonderfully.
The Book of Dragons | Edith Nesbit
Our rector were powerful good to my Thomas when he had the brown kitties in his throat.
Hepsey Burke | Frank Noyes Westcott
British Dictionary definitions for kitty (1 of 2)
/ (ˈkɪtɪ) /
Origin of kitty
1British Dictionary definitions for kitty (2 of 2)
/ (ˈkɪtɪ) /
the pool of bets in certain gambling games
any shared fund of money, etc
(in bowls) the jack
Origin of kitty
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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