Meaning

4 senses
  1. An urban feral cat.

    Straßenkatze, Streunerkatze

    a homeless cat

  2. (figuratively, humorous)A sexually promiscuous person, especially a woman.

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:alley cat.

  3. A sexually promiscuous person, especially a woman.

    (figuratively, humorous)A (female) prostitute.

  4. An informal bicycle race with checkpoints.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. There are more and more alley cats.

Translations

3 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
urban feral cat:

Forms

plural: alley cats
Singularalley cat
Pluralalley cats

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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