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Kittenish   Listen
adjective
kittenish  adj.  Resembling a kitten; playful; as, a kittenish disposition.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Kittenish" Quotes from Famous Books



... just as she'd got to them lines that the Boss began taking a good look at her. I saw him gazin' into her eyes like he'd taken out a search warrant. Don't know as I could blame him much, either. She was a top liner. Wasn't anything coy or kittenish about her. She stood up and gave him as good as he sent. Next I see him make the only fool play but one that I ever knew the Boss ...
— Shorty McCabe • Sewell Ford

... the dance, J. J. Todd dourly asked her if he might call for her and take her home. Una accepted hesitatingly. As she did so, she unconsciously glanced at the decorative Sam Weintraub, who was rocking on his toes and flirting with Miss Moore, the kittenish ...
— The Job - An American Novel • Sinclair Lewis

... kittenish hoyden for a mistress. Abroad too early, dame, and strong ale before sunrise! These have stolen away your wits and made ye hold strange discourse. Sewers—side-walkers ...
— The Panchronicon • Harold Steele Mackaye



Words linked to "Kittenish" :   playful, frisky



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