pussy
gb/pˈʊsi/ us/pˈʊsi/
A2
English
~ 1400
punci, picsa, beszari, cica
NOUN
C1
SLANG
1
Usage pattern:
[someone's] pussy
The song's lyrics contained explicit references to her pussy.
A dal szövegében nyílt utalások voltak a puncijára.
He made a crude joke about someone's pussy, which offended many people.
Durva viccet sütött el valakinek a picsájáról, ami sokakat felháborított.
She felt uncomfortable when he commented on her pussy.
Learner examples
He used a bad word to talk about her pussy.
Csúnya szóval beszélt a puncijáról.
That slang word means a woman's private part.
Ez a szlengszó egy nő intim testrészét jelenti.
It is a rude word for the female body.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pussy' with 'cat' because both meanings exist; context is critical to avoid misunderstanding.
Meaning
female genitalia (slang)
Collocations
tight pussy
|shave pussy
|wet pussy
|lick pussy
Synonyms
vagina (More formal and anatomical term for the female genitalia.)
Themes
sexuality
|human body
|body
|health
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A rude slang word for a woman's private parts.
A vulgar slang term for the external female sexual organs.
NOUN
B2
SLANG
2
beszari
B2
Usage pattern:
call [someone] a pussy
Stop being such a pussy and speak up for yourself.
Ne legyél már ilyen beszari, és állj ki magadért.
They called him a pussy because he refused to try the extreme sport.
Beszarinak nevezték, mert nem volt hajlandó kipróbálni az extrém sportot.
She hated being thought of as a pussy.
Learner examples
He is afraid, so they call him a pussy.
Fél, ezért beszarinak hívják.
Don't be a pussy. Try it.
Ne legyél beszari. Próbáld ki.
They think she is a pussy because she didn't join the game.
Common mistake:
Learners may mistakenly use this in formal contexts without realizing it is offensive slang.
Meaning
cowardly person (slang)
Collocations
don't be a pussy
|such a pussy
|acting like a pussy
Synonyms
coward (Neutral term meaning someone lacking courage.)
Antonyms
brave person (Someone who faces danger or difficulty without fear.)
Themes
emotions
|personality
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A rude slang word for someone who is not brave.
An insulting slang term for someone who is easily scared or avoids difficult situations.
NOUN
A2
3
cica
A1
Usage pattern:
call [a cat] pussy
The old lady called out, 'Here, pussy!' to her pet.
Az idős hölgy odakiáltott a kedvencének: „Gyere ide, cica!”
Children love to play with the family's pussy.
A gyerekek szeretnek a család cicájával játszani.
He stroked the pussy until it purred.
Learner examples
The little girl calls her cat 'pussy'.
A kislány „cicának” hívja a macskáját.
He sees a pussy in the garden.
Lát egy cicát a kertben.
The pussy is sleeping on the bed.
Common mistake:
Learners may accidentally use 'pussy' in contexts where it could be misinterpreted as vulgar slang; careful attention to audience is needed.
Meaning
small cat (informal)
Collocations
here pussy
|good pussy
|poor pussy
Synonyms
kitty (Childlike or affectionate term for a cat.)
Themes
animals
|daily life
|daily_life
|communication
Definition
A friendly word for a cat.
An informal term for a cat, especially used affectionately or to call one.
Grammar
Dictionary form
pussy
IPA
GB/pˈʊsi/
US/pˈʊsi/
Syllables & stress
pussy (1 syllable)
Stress on 1st syllable (pussy)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: pussy
- Plural: pussies
Word family
Expressions
don't be a pussy
1/dˈoʊnt bˈi ə pˈʊsi/
fixed phrase
slang
discourage cowardice (slang)
A rude way to tell someone not to be afraid or weak.
Examples
- Come on, don't be a pussy—just try it!
- He told his friend, 'Don't be a pussy,' when she hesitated.
pussycat
1/pˈʊsikˌæt/
fixed phrase
gentle person or cat term
A sweet name for a cat or someone who is very kind and gentle.
Examples
- He's such a pussycat once you get to know him.
- The children played with their little pussycat all afternoon.