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pussycat

noun as in cat

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noun as in kitten

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noun as in nice guy

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That history of divine intervention did little to persuade his Dodgers teammates when Davis told them of the World Series prophecy he’d received — partly because Martin was a pussycat next to Dodger manager Tommy Lasorda.

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“The funny part is Bill is a pussycat,” Greenwood said.

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One resident replied to the post with a picture of the pussycat asleep on a wicker chair between two smiling children.

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But to the film’s credit, O’Connor plays Patrick more like a coyote, a starving creature you pity on the street but don’t trust anywhere near your pussycat.

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The court heard he was reduced to tears after the conflict, and that Edwards told him to "stop being such a pussycat".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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