cattywampus

cat·ty·wam·pus

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kat-ee-wom-puh s, kat-uh-]
- /ˌkæt iˈwɒm pəs, ˌkæt ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kat-ee-wom-puh s, kat-uh-]
- /ˌkæt iˈwɒm pəs, ˌkæt ə-/

Definitions of cattywampus word

abbreviation CATTYWAMPUS catawampus 3
noun cattywampus (informal) In disarray or disorder; askew. 1
adjective cattywampus Not directly across from nor adjacent to. 0

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Parts of speech for Cattywampus

noun

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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cattywampus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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