titty

See also: Titty

English

Alternative forms

• (breast): tiddy, tittie

Etymology

From tit +‎ -y. Sense of sister perhaps from baby talk form of sissy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪti/
  • (US, Canada) IPA^(key): [ˈtʰɪɾi] (t-flapping)

• Audio (General Australian):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪti

Noun

titty (plural titties)

1. (slang, vulgar) A breast.

   That hot bird will show you her titties for a fiver, mate!

   • 1949 May, Albert Maltz, chapter VII, in The Journey of Simon McKeever‎, 1st edition (Fiction), Boston: Little, Brown and Company, →OCLC, page 101:

     There was a girl in the mattress factory with me during the war, girl about thirty. A big one, kind of a fat face, big behind to her, big titties, kind of a girl should be human and soft with a man.

   • 1993, Ronald L. Smith, “Limericks”, in Sexual Humor‎ (Poetry), New York: S.P.I. Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 38:

     A hooker named Suzibelle Hickins // Found London and Cambridge fine pickin’s // She would jiggle her titties // As the tail of two cities, // That dirty and hot little Dickens!

   • 2019 December 18, @MistaKwabs, Twitter‎, archived from the original on 28 June 2024:

     damn girl is your titty a penis because i want to suck on it

2. (slang, vulgar) A nipple.
3. A kitten.
4. (Scotland, colloquial) A sister or girl.

Derived terms

• city titty
• itty bitty titty committee
• kitty's titties
• man titty
• titty bar
• titty fuck
• titty juice
• titty skittle
• titty twister
• tough titty
• tough titty said the kitty
• whiny-ass titty baby

Translations

breast

French: nichon (fr) m Russian: си́ся (ru) f (sísja), си́ська (ru) f (sísʹka), си́сечка (ru) f (sísečka), ти́тя f (títja), ти́тька (ru) f (títʹka), ти́течка (ru) f (títečka) Swedish: tutte (sv)

nipple

Czech: bradavka (cs), cecík m, cecek (cs) m Esperanto: cico Maori: titi Russian: сосо́к (ru) f (sosók)

kitty — see kitty

Further reading

• John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “titty”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.
• Wright, Joseph (1905), The English Dialect Dictionary‎, volume 6, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 170