Moggy

Moggy

MOGGY /ˈmoggy/
Noun United Kingdom

A cat.

Example Sentences

"The moggy wants feeding."
"Cute little moggy."

Etymology & History

British cat. British pet terminology affectionate. Working-class British cat reference. Etymology uncertain British usage widespread. Reflects British pet vocabulary informality.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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