kitty

kit·ty ¹  (kt)

n. pl. kit·ties

1. A fund made up of a portion of each pot in a poker game.

2. A pool of money, especially one to which a number of people have contributed for a designated purpose.

3. See widow.

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[Probably from kit¹.]

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kitty ¹

Noun

pl -ties a diminutive or affectionate name for a kitten or cat

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kitty ²

Noun

pl -ties

1. any shared fund of money

2. the pool in certain gambling games [probably from kit¹]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	kitty - the combined stakes of the betters pool bet, stakes, wager, stake - the money risked on a gamble
	2.	kitty - the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker) jackpot, pot poker game, poker - any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand bet, stakes, wager, stake - the money risked on a gamble
	3.	kitty - young domestic cat kitten young mammal - any immature mammal
	4.	kitty - informal terms referring to a domestic cat kitty-cat, puss, pussy, pussycat domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, house cat - any domesticated member of the genus Felis

Translations

kitty [ˈkɪtɪ] n (= pool of money) → fondo común;

(CARDS) → bote m

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kitty [ˈkɪtɪ] n (= money) → cagnotte f

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kitty [ˈkɪtɪ] n → (gemeinsame) Kasse f

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kitty [ˈkɪtɪ] n (= money) → fondo comune