A cat would make a screaming or screeching sound if it would get burned or singed. This saying would mean one is making a screeching sound like that of a cat.
If something is like a "singed cat", it means something that is of better quality than it looks. - And it is "singed" as in "singe" and not "sing", btw
The origin is unclear of the saying that includes "swing a dead cat." Some think it dates back to a popular TV show, "Cheers," and others believe it is from the 1600s, or from the UK. The saying is "You can't swing a dead cat without hitting two people you know" or some other object.
There are a couple meanings for the term gumbie cat. A gumbie cat can mean a cat that is flexible or obese and slow-moving.
Cats really only have ONE life. The saying refers to a cats agility and luck in avoiding dangerous situations. When you see a cat fall out of a tree and land on its feet and walk away or dodge a car on the street, the saying is "well, that cat has nine lives".
to remove excess feathers
no the saying that a cat has 9 lives isn't really true.
A word meaning 'burned the surface' could be singed or scorched.
the emancipation proclamation was when President Lincon singed a bill saying that all slaves where now free people.
It's not "bad" but it's a bit inconvenient for while. Cats use their whiskers to help gauge width of spaces to crawl through, but it won't disable them if their whiskers are singed. At least they will grow back.
The phrase "singed by the leaping hot fires" typically refers to something being burned or scorched by flames. The word "singed" implies that the object or person has been lightly burned or charred, usually on the surface.
Simple, the Nyan Cat is saying 'nyan,' Which means meow in japanese.
"The cat's got my tongue" is a way of saying "I don't know what to say." People will often ask it if the other person in the conversation seems tongue-tied.
That would be a funny take on the old saying "to err is human, to forgive divine." A cat is a feline, and it purrs.
This song is by the band Paramore. It is the theme song of the film Twilight.
Singed, The Mad Chemist, is a playable character in League of legends.
It is not "singed" but "signed."
Charred is another word for singed. The homophone for charred is chard.
I personally have not singed any songs, but I have sang a few.