# pissy vs pussy

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### pissy
*adjective · IPA /ˈpɪsi/ · frequency rank #40,837*
Soaked or dirtied by urine.

### pussy
*noun · IPA /ˈpʊ.si/ · frequency rank #4,790*
A cat.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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