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Ever wondered what those tough looking hood moggies are talking about when you pass them on your local street corner? Wonder no more. Our complete guide to London Cat Lingo.

cats whispering

The Basics

 

 

cop - to receive something, or an RSPCA inspector.
cosmic -outstanding; exceptional
cushty - great; brilliant.

deadsong - A likely target for attack in the garden.
dipstick - a fool. Usually a kitten or senile old Tom.
elbow - also 'the Spanish fiddler', to end a relationship.
enemy - other cats in the district

Flymo - The ancient art of catching flies and moths whilst avoiding standing up.
Gandhi's revenge - a dodgy stomach caused by blitzing the old Tuna.
heave-ho - another way of saying 'el-bow'
hump - to be annoyed
humpty-dumpty - to perform sexual relations
jacksie - the posterior
jaffa - to be 'seedless' as in infertile, one who 'fires blanks' ie neutered Tom(sob sob)
jubbly - brilliant, great, plateful of the best nosh.

mutton - deaf, hard of hearing
noofter - a gay Tom
plonker - an idiotic cat
pukka - great, perfect
ruby - Indian takeaway cuisine found round the back of the shop usually.
schtum - to keep quiet, keep a secret.

Schnip - We don't even want to go there. A cross between Shhh and snip.

sort - a bird cat, female, girl, Prrrrrrr.
stoke on trent - another gay Tom

stoolie - Possible pigeon lunch on the horizon.
stone me - an exclamation of anguish, (not an invitation)
stuke - a difficult situation. Cornered by the big ginger psycho next door (the cat not the husband)
this immortal curl - the world
triffic - great, wonderful
twonk - a plonker or dipstick
wally - a twonk, a plonker, or a dipstick

Basic Cat Currency Lingo

 

boracic or brassic - lacking in food department.
century - £100
douce in bunce - £200
earner - as in a "nice little ...", a profitable extra treat when her Mother turns up.
grand - £1000
kosher ready - Stolen grub from aforementioned Indian Takeaway
monkey - £500
pony - £25
potless - to be starving
score - £20

 

 

 

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