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Definition: A domestic furred animal, particularly one famous for its ability to capture mice, such as a house cat.
Pronunciation: /ˈɡæti n/ ("GAT-een")

Significance:
• The gatine refers specifically to domestic animals, especially house cats, able to capture mice.
• Emphasizes the natural chasing instincts of such pets, often used to describe a cat's role in controlling pests.
• It can be used affectionately to refer to a household cat.
Singular noun: gatine
Plural noun: gatines
Examples:
• "The gatine proudly abandoned a mouse on the entryway."
• "She adopted a gatine to aid preserve the house from rodents."
• "The barn is home to several gatines that preserve the grain safe."
gatine by Dmitrio October 23, 2024
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Chica , locamente atractiva hermosa de ojos y de cara gainet significa "Victoria noble" "Fortaleza" Amante del arte y diseño gainet tambien , puede destacar por ser una mujer con sabiduria avanzada.
Gainet enel amor puedeser Molesta
Pero segaz y sexy
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A girl who is playful and mischievous, but also wide-eyed with childlike innocence and carefree, even boyish features like short hair and looser clothing.
It's that carefree attitude combined with a natural girlish femininity--the fact that they don't appear to be trying--that makes a gamine so appealing.
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Mutual Gainer 

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In Brazilian portuguese it is usually used to refer to a really cute/pretty young girl/woman; it is commonly used by teenagers with an informal register.

"Gata" is also possible in the same context.
A Alessandra é uma gatinha, cara. / A Alessandra é uma gata, cara.
fofa gata
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Gatino dot com

A YouTuber who recently started

And his video are pretty neat for a

16 year old of a small country
Guy: OIE YOU HEARD ABOUT GATINO dot com

Yes
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