I. pussy ˈpu̇-sē noun
( plural puss·ies )
Etymology: puss (I)
Date: 1726
1. : cat
2. : a catkin of the pussy willow
II. pus·sy ˈpu̇-sē noun
( plural pus·sies )
Etymology: perhaps of Low German or Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse pūss pocket, pouch, Low German pūse vulva, Old English pusa bag
Date: circa 1879
1. usually vulgar : vulva
2.
a. usually vulgar : sexual intercourse
b. usually vulgar : the female partner in sexual intercourse
III. pus·sy ˈpə-sē adjective
( pus·si·er ; -est )
Date: circa 1890
: full of or resembling pus
a pussy wound
IV. pus·sy ˈpu̇-sē noun
( plural pus·sies )
Etymology: short for pussycat
Date: circa 1942
slang : a weak or cowardly man or boy : wimp , sissy