kitty

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++

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kit·ty /ˈkɪti/ noun (plural kitties) [countable]  1  MONEY[usually singular] the money that people have collected for a particular purpose 〔为某目的〕筹集的钱款 How much money is there left in the kitty? 大家凑的钱还剩多少？2. DGC[usually singular] the money that the winner of a game of cards receives 〔纸牌戏中赢家赢得的〕赌注3. DHPa word for a cat, used especially by children 小猫，猫咪〔尤为儿语〕

Examples from the Corpus

kitty• Here, kitty, nice kitty.• The funds go into the kitty, to be used for special school projects.From Longman Business Dictionarykittykit‧ty /ˈkɪti/ noun [singular] informal an amount of money that has been gathered and is available for several people, organizations etc to useThe Dutch pay more per capita than any other country into the collective EU kitty.Origin kitty 1. (1800-1900) kit2. (1700-1800) kitten

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kitty
kit‧ty /ˈkɪti/ noun (plural kitties) [countable]1. [usually singular] the money that people have collected for a particular purpose:
    How much money is there left in the kitty?
2. [usually singular] the money that the winner of a game of cards receives
3. a word for a cat, used especially by children

kittyBrE /ˈkɪti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkɪti/ 🔊 noun (

plural

kitties) (informal) if money is put in a kitty, a group of people all give an amount and the money is spent on sth they all agree on 共同凑集的一笔钱◆We each put £50 in the kitty to cover the bills. 我们每人凑 50 英镑支付账单。🔊🔊(in card games, etc. 纸牌游戏等) the sum of money that all the players bet, which is given to the winner 全部赌注(informal) a way of referring to a cat 猫咪；小猫