Pusa (en. Cat)

pu-sa

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of animal that is usually furry and created to be a companion for humans.
The cat loves comfort and sleeping.
Ang pusa ay mahilig sa ginhawa at pagtulog.
An animal known for being agile and capable of climbing trees.
The cat swiftly climbed to the top of the mango tree.
Ang pusa ay mabilis umakyat sa taas ng punong mangga.
A type of pet often cared for by humans.
I have a white cat that is always with me at home.
Mayroon akong pusang puti na lagi kong kasama sa bahay.

Etymology

Second form of 'pus' in Spanish.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Black cat
A black cat, often considered bad luck.
Pusang itim
I love cats
An expression of love for cats.
Mahal ko ang pusa

Related Words

domestic cat
A type of cat with short fur.
pusaing
kitten
A young cat.
kuting

Slang Meanings

Cat, but cute
Your cat is super cute! Like a plushie!
Ang pusa mo, super cute! Parang plushie!
Street cat
Did you see that street cat? It's so cool!
Nakita mo yung pusang kalye? Ang galang!
Cat at home
I wish everyone had a cat at home, it's so fun!
Sana all may pusa sa bahay, ang saya-saya!