Pussums
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A term of endearment for a cat. informal
"And they surged round Aslan jeering at him, saying things like "Puss, Puss! Poor Pussy," and "How many mice have you caught to-day, Cat?" and "Would you like a saucer of milk, Pussums?""
Example
More examples"And they surged round Aslan jeering at him, saying things like "Puss, Puss! Poor Pussy," and "How many mice have you caught to-day, Cat?" and "Would you like a saucer of milk, Pussums?""
Etymology
From puss.
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