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
Judd		[dʒʌd]
Tasgall		-	Scottish
Misty		MIS-tee	English
Lovrenc		-	Slovene
Haerviu		-	Ancient Celtic
Nuan		-	Chinese

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