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Definition of pussyclaat in English:

pussyclaat

Pronunciation /ˈpʊsɪklɑːt/

noun

vulgar slang Caribbean

  • A despicable or contemptible person; frequently as a term of abuse.

adjective

vulgar slang Caribbean

  • As an intensifier.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Colin MacInnes (1914–1976), novelist and essayist. From pussy + claat, Jamaican variant of cloth.