"quattro gatti" meaning in Italian

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Noun

Etymology: Compare Spanish cuatro gatos. Etymology templates: {{cog|es|cuatro gatos}} Spanish cuatro gatos Head templates: {{it-noun|m-p}} quattro gatti m pl (plural only)
  1. (only) a few (people); just one man and his dog Tags: masculine, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-quattro_gatti-it-noun-hOOoSN54 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian pluralia tantum

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