Catnip

Word CATNIP
Character 6
Hyphenation cat nip
Pronunciations /ˈkatnɪp/

Definitions and meanings of "Catnip"

What do we mean by catnip?

A hairy aromatic perennial herb (Nepeta cataria) in the mint family, native to Eurasia and containing an aromatic oil to which cats are strongly attracted. noun

Any of various other mostly aromatic plants of the genus Nepeta, cultivated for their ornamental foliage and clusters of blue, lavender, or white flowers. noun

Same as catmint. noun

A well-know plant of the genus Nepeta (Nepeta Cataria), somewhat like mint, having a string scent, and sometimes used in medicine. It is so called because cats have a peculiar fondness for it. noun

Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities. noun

Nepeta cataria and Nepeta grandiflora (and perhaps other species), which are well-known for causing an apparently harmless pheromone-based intoxication among certain cats. noun

Hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats noun

Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.

Something that causes excitement or interest.

A member of the mint family of plants (aka catmint), Nepeta cataria. Irresistable to cats, its mildly stimulant properties can trigger a large range of behaviors that can be collectively described as 'flippy' but also happy. Urban Dictionary

Cheap,affordable, yet not as strong as weed.You can smoke this stuff. it won't get you high though.it will only relax you and make you want to sleep. Urban Dictionary

Crack for cats Urban Dictionary

A young male who is irresistible to older women, specifically cougars. Catnip makes cougars go crazy until they lose all of their inhibitions and have to have the catnip at all costs. Urban Dictionary

What to say when people ask what that bag full of weed is. Urban Dictionary

Crack made for cats. Urban Dictionary

Weed for cats, and including the slang terms: the temp, sanyo, cat-juice, jenga, hard rock, printing, bottling, on the chips, glittering, E-ing, snowballing, Oprah Winfrey, and lidd nipping Urban Dictionary

The female equivalent of a teabag. Urban Dictionary

Term used for refering to a female's breasts. Urban Dictionary

When a cat sits on your lap, making you completely paralyzed and unable to move. Pun on Catnip and kidnapping Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Catnip

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The word "catnip" in example sentences

August 24, 2009 at 3:28 pm i wanf sumfting wif kiwees’s incluudid in et :3 i wuv catnipz *snifz catnip* aaaahhhh my bewuved catnip. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I guess catnip is kitty ganja. (or at least for some). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then his wife, Aunt Jessica, blew in with a decoction she called catnip tea. ❋ Hugh McHugh (N/A)

The cat, exhausted from his "catnip" - induced shipboard acrobatics, melted into a furry puddle across Maati's knees. ❋ McCaffrey, Anne (2001)

The catnip was a little more potent than Bob expected. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That goes for all the officials who thought that using my name as catnip was just playing the Washington game as usual. ❋ Valerie Plame Wilson (2007)

"Say" -- Mr. Jarvis was evidently touching on a point which had weighed deeply upon him -- "why's catnip called catnip?" ❋ Unknown (1928)

laquo; Previous The catnip was a little more potent than Bob expected. ❋ Unknown (2010)

-- better known as catnip -- and it's the first new biopesticide to be registered by the company in eight years. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I know my favorite television show will never be interrupted to bring viewers a special broadcast, then cut to a news conference where Mickey Mouse, flanked by Minnie loyally at his side, has to explain why he was arrested in a cheap motel room with underage rodents and a kilo of Colombian primo "catnip" in his car. ❋ Vaishali (2010)

The president went on to say that news organizations cannot get enough of the conflict, calling it "catnip" to the media. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This would suggest a more biochemical aspect to me as morbid as it sounds, maybe a pheromone/chemical akin to a kind of catnip, but I wouldn't rule out what you said here. ❋ AYDIN (2007)

Also steam the wound over bitter herbs, such as catnip, hoarhound, &c. ❋ Richard Foreman (1849)

If [cats] had dealers, they'd [buy] catnip. ❋ Xyz (2005)

me and my friend [smoked] some [Catnip] in his room and then listened to [Nine Inch Nails]. ❋ Iwannabeanalcoholic (2004)

-"dude, what's up with [your cat]?" -"Oh, he's just high [off that] catnip I [got him]" ❋ Harvey45 (2009)

Damn that [smoking hot] [cougar bitch] couldn't keep her [hands off] me. She must think I'm some high-grade catnip. ❋ Catnip69 (2010)

Hey what's [the stuff] in [that bag]? Oh just some catnip [for the cats]... ❋ Nimh Trees (2005)

"I just gave [my cat] some catnip, and now she won't stop [running around] [the house]." ❋ Elastico (2010)

Guy1- dude my cat was totally [oprah] winfreying on the [sanyo] yestersday. Guy2-really how bad? Guy1-yah he was e-ing all over the place after that catnip i [got him]. ❋ The Lidd Nipper (2009)

Dick [passed out] at the party and [we got] pictures of [Jane] giving him a catnip. ❋ MiCTLaN (2005)

[Damn] [that girl] has some [major] catnip. ❋ Derb (2003)

Person A: "Can you [do the dishes]?" Person B: "[Sorry I] can't, I got [catnipped]" ❋ Thabroccolidood (2018)

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