| Word | not room to swing a cat = no room to swing a cat |
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| Description | used in reference to a very confined space – humorous The cat in this expression is probably a cat-o-nine-tails - a form of whip with nine knotted cords. In former times these whips were used to flog wrongdoers, especially at sea. used in reference to a very confined space – humorous The cat in this expression is pro |
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