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Catty
Translation of "catty" into Russian
catty
Adjective
UK
/ˈkæti/
US
/ˈkæti/
catty
cattier Comp.
cattiest Super.
She made a catty remark about his new haircut.
Она сделала язвительное замечание о его новой стрижке.
His catty comments were not appreciated by the team.
Его злобные комментарии не были оценены командой.
Definitions
catty
Noun
UK
/ˈkæti/
US
/ˈkæti/
A traditional Chinese unit of weight, approximately 500 grams (about 1.1 pounds), though the exact value varies by region.
The vendor sold him two catties of fresh lychees.
catty
Adjective
UK
/ˈkæti/
US
/ˈkæti/
Deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful.
Her catty comments about her colleague's outfit were unnecessary and mean-spirited.
Resembling or characteristic of a cat; feline.
With catty agility, she leapt onto the wall and balanced effortlessly.
Relating to or measured in catties (the traditional Chinese units of weight).
Wholesale rice prices are usually quoted in catty units.
Idioms and phrases
catty remarks
She made some catty remarks about her colleague.
ядовитые замечания
Она сделала несколько ядовитых замечаний о своем коллеге.
catty comments
His catty comments always seem to hurt people's feelings.
ядовитые комментарии
Его ядовитые комментарии всегда, кажется, задевают чувства людей.
catty behavior
The catty behavior of some students can create a toxic atmosphere.
ядовитое поведение
Ядовитое поведение некоторых студентов может создать токсичную атмосферу.
catty gossip
The office was filled with catty gossip about the new hire.
ядовитые сплетни
В офисе было много ядовитых сплетен о новом сотруднике.
catty remarks about (someone)
She often makes catty remarks about her friends.
ядовитые замечания о (ком-то)
Она часто делает ядовитые замечания о своих друзьях.