kitty bar the door

adverb

Very defensively; so as to prevent opponents from scoring.

“They played kitty bar the door and won 1–0.”

Meanings

adverbkitty bar the door (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehobbiesVery defensively; so as to prevent opponents from scoring.

    They played kitty bar the door and won 1–0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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