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catty adjective [ ˈkati ]

• deliberately hurtful in one's remarks; spiteful.
• "catty comments"
Similar: spiteful, malicious, mean, nasty, cruel, unkind, snide, backbiting, hurtful, wounding, barbed, cutting, hateful, ill-natured, bitter, venomous, vitriolic, poisonous, acid, hostile, rancorous, vindictive, vicious, defamatory, slanderous, bitchy, malefic, maleficent,
Opposite: kind, complimentary,
• relating to cats; catlike.
• "catty eyes"

catty noun

• a catapult.
• "on the way to school we took potshots at dogs with our catty"


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