kitty
noun /ˈkɪti/
/ˈkɪti/
(plural kitties)
- (informal) if money is put in a kitty, a group of people all give an amount and the money is spent on something they all agree on
共同凑集的一笔钱 - We each put £50 in the kitty to cover the bills.
我们每人凑 50 英镑支付账单。
- We each put £50 in the kitty to cover the bills.
- (in card games, etc.
) the sum of money that all the players bet, which is given to the winner纸牌游戏等 全部赌注 - (informal) a way of referring to a cat
Topics Animalsc2猫咪;小猫
词源senses 1 to 2 early 19th cent. (denoting a jail): of unknown origin.