Besides the one given by the Interwebz, “kitteh” what else ya got? Any nick names for cats that are specific to you and that we should all know about?
Puss-puss. Sometimes puss-puss-pussie-cat.
Pudle pudles
Toodles
Puds and pud puds
:winkgrin:
I’ve always been partial to calling them Mows or Mowmows.
Keeee Kat
BB…as in bbbbbaby…babydoll, sweetpea,bean
I probably have over 20 different names that I call my cat depending on the situation.
Jinx:
Jinxy Cat
Stinx
Stinky Jinxy
Wittle Kitty
Stetson:
Snuggle Kitty
Kitty Muffin
Sir Fatticus
Stetsarino
Katie:
Katie Kat
Katie Lady
Little Lady
Your Highness
For cats in general- I call my hoard angry little demons. Especially in the morning, when they must be fed right now! because they are simply dying of starvation.
At feeding time, when they swarm around my legs - I call them Little Landsharks.
In general? For indoor kitties I have pittens (generally reserved for juveniles). Puddins. Puddin-tats. Puddin’ heads. Puddy pies.
Barn cats are more apt to take the “M” words… meows, mow-mows, mowzers, meowzers. Mugwumps.
Prettygirl.
Squeaky
In general: Fuzz-butts
For each:
Bart:
– Bartemus Beast
– Bartagnan (like D’artagnan from 3 Musketeers)
Kiwi:
– Kee-ster
– Kee-kitty
Stormtrooper:
– Super-trooper
Foster kitty, whose name is Smokey:
– Juvenile Delinquent
– Little Bastard
– Bad Grey Kitty
– YouAreNeverGoingToGetAdoptedIfYouCan’tBehaveYourself
Eloise:
Weasel, Weezie, Skinny Butt Kitty
Pippa:
Mom Cat, Pimple, the Pipster, Boss Cat
Feather:
Featherbrain, Featherhead, Fester, Pretty Kitty
cats in general: nothing original, just kitty kitty kitty!
Kitch-Kitch
“The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn’t just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I’m mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have three different names…” - T.S. Eliot (I always thought this was Mark Twain but the internet says otherwise)
Yucky:
Yuki (her spca name)
Monster
Pink Ears/Lips/Toes
Stop that! :lol:
Pixel:
Pix(ie)
Ki-ki
Mumble (she has the strangest meow)
Mr. Theodore Buttons, Earl of Timbercreek:
His full name gives enough hilarity to this cat.
Theo
MR Buttons (emphasis needed)
THE Buttons
Sushi:
Soosh
Sushi-pants
Pants
My grumpy old cat
Well when speaking to my general cat population:
MewMews
Mowzers
MmaMmas
Furballs
Furbers
Don’t even get me started though on individual nicknames for my kitty herd…
Mewzers, or mews for all the cats
mini-mew, for the smallest
mew-chan, just say it and it makes you smile
mega-mew, for the biggest
Cats in general:
Minou (That’s how we spell it in my family at least…pronounce “me-nu” if that makes sense)
Nou
Nou Nou
My kitty Sophie:
Soph
Soph-a-loaf
Nou
My Nou (as in, what’s up, my nou? to which she always answers lol)
Kitty Cent (since she was accidentally shot a couple years ago and has shrapnel in her belly fat pouch…an ode to 50 Cent of course)
Soph Unit (also an ode to Fiddy’s G Unit)
Sweet Angel Kitty