game of cat and mouse
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- US Pronunciation
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- /geɪm ʌv, ɒv kæt ænd ˈmau̇s/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- /geɪm ʌv, ɒv kæt ænd ˈmau̇s/
Definition of game of cat and mouse words
- phrase game of cat and mouse In a fight or contest, if one person plays cat and mouse, or a game of cat and mouse, with the other, the first person tries to confuse or deceive the second in order to defeat them. 0
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Parts of speech for Game of cat and mouse
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
game of cat and mouse popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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