Pusudan (en. Cat)

/puˈsudan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of animal with soft fur, generally having four legs and the ability to climb.
The cat loves to play around.
Ang pusudan ay mahilig maglaro sa paligid.
A domesticated animal commonly kept in the home.
Many people consider the cat as their pet.
Maraming tao ang nagtuturing sa pusudan bilang kanilang alaga.
Well-known to live in homes and has the ability to catch mice.
The cat is good at catching mice around the house.
Ang pusudan ay mahusay sa paghuli ng mga daga sa paligid ng bahay.

Etymology

Commonly used in translations of 'cat' relating to cats.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cat in the storm
Indicates a situation where a person is in danger yet still rises to the challenge.
pusa sa bagyong

Related Words

cat
A type of animal similar to pusudan; more commonly referred to for the entire group.
pusa
kitten
A young cat.
kuting

Slang Meanings

A person who drops things or friends without a care.
That's a lot, you're like just a pusudan in my life.
Ang dami niyan, parang pusudan lang kita sa buhay ko.
A person who pretends to be cool but is actually useless.
Always trying to show off, but he's just a pusudan in the group.
Laging nagmamagaling, pero pusudan lang siya sa grupo.