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  1. CATAWAMPUS definition: 1. going badly, awkwardly, or in the wrong direction: 2. going badly, awkwardly, or in the wrong…. Learn more.

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  2. CATAWAMPUS definition: askew ; awry | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

  3. Catawampus, meaning “askew, diagonal,” is first recorded in the 1830–40s. Originally, catawampus also meant “fierce.” It’s thought to be an American colloquialism influenced by the cater-in cater-cornered (or for many of us, kitty-corner) and wampish, Scottish for “flopping about.”

  4. 24 paź 2016 · Catawampous, or catawamptious, a word enlarged in the West from catamount. This animal had already furnished the hunter with the expression, "he dropped on him like a catamount on a coon," and hence, no doubt, the further development of the word.

  5. What does the noun catawampus mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun catawampus . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

  6. noun. (US) A fierce imaginary animal, a bogeyman. Wiktionary. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Catawampus. Noun. Singular: catawampus. Plural: catawampuses. Origin of Catawampus.

  7. The meaning of CATAWAMPUS is an imaginary fierce wild animal : bogey.

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