CattywampusOrigin:
1830–40 for earlier sense “utterly”; cata- diagonally (see cater- cornered ) + -wampus, perh. akin to wampish
(1830–40 for earlier sense “utterly”; cata- diagonally (see cater- cornered ) + -wampus, perh. akin to wampish
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