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catty in Japanese

catty in Japanese is — catty means deliberately spiteful or snide in a subtle, needling way.

catty in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: kin
A (unit of) weight used in China which is metricated in Mainland China as exactly 0.5 kg, and approximately 0.6 kg for other places.

What does "catty" mean?

  1. adj Deliberately spiteful or snide in a subtle, needling way.
    "She made a catty remark about her coworker's outfit."
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catty in a sentence

  • She made a catty remark about her coworker's outfit.
  • The comments under the post got increasingly catty.

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What is "catty" in Japanese?

"catty" in Japanese is 斤. catty means: Deliberately spiteful or snide in a subtle, needling way.

How do you pronounce 斤?

"catty" in Japanese is 斤, pronounced "kin".

How do you use "catty" in a sentence?

Example: "She made a catty remark about her coworker's outfit." In Japanese, "catty" is 斤.

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