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 kit.]

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kit·ty ²  (kt)

n. pl. kit·ties

A cat, especially a kitten.

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[Shortening and alteration of kitten.]

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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

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kitty

n kitty [ˈkiti]

(a container holding) a sum of money kept for a particular purpose, to which members of a group jointly contribute The three friends shared a flat and kept a kitty for buying food. kontantgeld مَجْموع رهائِن اللاعبين على مائِدَة القِمار спестявания společná kasa fælles kasse gemeinsame Kasse κοινό ταμείο fondo común ühiskassa موجودی؛ صندوق yhteinen kassa cagnotte קוּפָּה सामूहिक धन novčani ulog kassza celengan sjóður fondo/cassa comune 共同積立金 공동 출자금 bendra kasa kopējā kase tabung pot bøsse wspólna kasa, pula fundo comum fond de rezervă чёрная касса spoločná kasa hranilnik ušteđevina kassa กองทุน belli bir şey için ayrılmış para, kasa 共同的資金；湊集的資金 банк کسی خاص مقصد کے لۓ علیحدہ رکھا گیا مال vốn được góp 一笔钱