tortitude
nounEtymology
Blend of tortoiseshell cat + attitude or blend of tortie + attitude.
- derived from aptō
- derived from aptitūdō
- derived from attitudine
- borrowed from attitude
Definitions
A supposed attitude particular to tortoiseshell cats, usually implying fussiness, strong…
A supposed attitude particular to tortoiseshell cats, usually implying fussiness, strong touch boundaries, or being demanding in general compared to cats with other coat coloration.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA