purrito

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noun

A cat wrapped in a blanket or towel etc.

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Meanings

nounpurrito (plural purritos)

plural purritos

  1. humorousinformalA cat wrapped in a blanket or towel etc.

    2016, @cats_of_instagram, Cats on Instagram Did someone order a purrito?

    2 more examples

    My cat is mad because: I made her into a purrito.

    2020, Heloísa Nora, Reasons My Cat is Mad

    Dad bundled Studmuffin into a purrito with the blue towel, but my familiar had stopped purring.

    2023, Maddy Savanna, Witchy Business Mysteries: Books 1-5

Origin

Blend of purr + burrito.

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Cite this entry
APA

purrito. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purrito

MLA

“purrito.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purrito. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “purrito,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/purrito.

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