Recently, my cat, Collette, attempted to grab my soup and eat it. I kept pulling the soup away from her, but she persisted.
"You are one determined--," I said and paused for at least three seconds.
Did I complete this sentence with "cat," "kitty," or "feline?"
No. Instead, I said, "--malcontent."
I would say that was my subconscious mind talking, but...