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In some senses, paws is marked as informal, humorous. Watch for register when choosing this word.
paws
/pɔːz/
noun 3verb 1name 1
Collocations
5ADJ.
comical, grubby, huge, intended, large, long, lower, moving
VERB + PAWS
burning, gave, get, getting, got, hand, holding, keep
PAWS + NOUN
plate, pun
PREP.
from, in, in, into, off, on, on, up
ADV.
peculiarly
Definitions
noun
1
pause, used in contexts of animals with paws
You fine folks here, particularly Joanne (mom to 14 rats) and Paghat, posted very passionate and informative articles, which gave me paws (pun intended) to think twice about the "advice" my vet had given me about pine shavings being safe for rattie's bedding.
Watch a cat named Milo sabotage a purrfectly peaceful yoga routine in a video posted by a user named "jahzyoga" a "yoga teacher" and "jazz vocalist." Dare we suggest, maybe he was trying to hit the "paws" button?
verb
1
to pause, used in contexts of animals with paws
If you paws the game at a right moemnt you ger really interesting ScarSimba position results ;)^([sic])
The Amazing Puppy Wizard has pawsed to think of EVERY THING, abHOWET dogs and behavior.
noun
1
Acronym of pervasive arousal withdrawal syndrome.
2
Acronym of post-acute-withdrawal syndrome.
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You fine folks here, particularly Joanne (mom to 14 rats) and Paghat, posted very passionate and informative articles, which gave me paws (pun intended) to think twice about the "advice" my vet had gi
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Watch a cat named Milo sabotage a purrfectly peaceful yoga routine in a video posted by a user named "jahzyoga" a "yoga teacher" and "jazz vocalist." Dare we suggest, maybe he was trying to hit the "p
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His life just got put on paws.
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If you paws the game at a right moemnt you ger really interesting ScarSimba position results ;)^([sic])
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The Amazing Puppy Wizard has pawsed to think of EVERY THING, abHOWET dogs and behavior.
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After exchanging greetings with these two, I made my way slowly down the corridor to Phyllis Wallace's room, pawsing as usual at every wheelchair for the outstretched hands to pat my silky head.
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