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catspraddle

What does catspraddle mean?

To tumble or send someone sprawling with limbs splayed like a cat. Also katspraddle.

"He slip on the mango skin and catspraddle in the road."

Origin

Bajan; 'cat' + 'spraddle' (sprawl).

Frequently asked questions

What does catspraddle mean?
To catspraddle is to fall sprawling with your limbs splayed out, or to knock someone else flat that way.
Where does catspraddle come from?
It is a Bajan word combining 'cat' with 'spraddle', meaning to sprawl like a splayed-out cat.
How do you use catspraddle in a sentence?
You might say 'He slip on the mango skin and catspraddle in the road' after a heavy tumble.
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