ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Catso

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Catso is a noun meaning (archaic) A dishonest person; a rogue; a cheat.

Meaning

(archaic) A dishonest person; a rogue; a cheat.

Example Sentences

I’ll try experiments; ’tis good not to be deceived.—So so, catso! / Who would fear that may destroy?
The remark stung Cattaraugus to the quick, and he called Catiline a catapult; this infuriated Catiline beyond endurance, and he threw down the gauntlet and called Cattaraugus a catso. No cat will stand that; so at it they went.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include kleptocat, rascal, cony-catcher, snobscat, rogue, caitiff.

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