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A simile developed from the behaviour of a cat observed on a hot tin roof.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
like a cat on a hot tin roof
Today it means: Jumpy, nervous. Full definition →
Today it means: Jumpy, nervous. Full definition →
A simile developed from the behaviour of a cat observed on a hot tin roof.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.