0 an animal with fur that is kept as a pet -- gato
1 to tell people secret information, often without intending to -- irse de la lengua
2 an animal often kept as a pet -- gato [ masculine ]
We have two cats. Tenemos dos gatos.
3 a large wild animal, such as a lion or a tiger -- felino [ masculine ]
tigers and other big cats tigres y otros grandes felinos
Dogs and cats have a particularly close bond to humans.
They are playing cat-and-mouse while hundreds of thousands of people are dying.
If her cat is drinking beer, then that is probably what is making the cat ill.
Either that, or he is playing cat-and-mouse as he did before, and plans to agree to some concession or other at the last minute.
Should we play cat and mouse?
The cat is out of the bag.