there's more than one way to fuck a cat

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Meaning · English

Synonym of there's more than one way to skin a cat.

Register: slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

... , the room Dix looked back. There was not a trace that he'd even been in the room. “Yeah, there's more than one way to fuck a cat,” he said under his breath. 21. RED SIMON: The Coach Cloaked in shadows, hidden in 146 B.L. Morgan.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “there's more than one way to fuck a cat” mean?

Synonym of there's more than one way to skin a cat.

Is “there's more than one way to fuck a cat” formal or informal?

there's more than one way to fuck a cat is generally slang, vulgar.