cat on a hot tin roof

cat on a hot tin roof

A Southernism that meant someone who was on edge or nervous. The phrase survives as the title of Tennessee Williams's 1955 Pulitzer Prize–winning drama.

See also: cat, hot, on, roof, tin

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Kephas		-	Biblical Greek
Marjan (1)		mahr-YAHN	Dutch
Ptolemaios		-	Ancient Greek
Csaba		CHAW-baw	Hungarian
Tonka		-	Slovene, Croatian
Hadley		[''hædli]

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