Definitions from Wiktionary (cat-and-mouse)

▸ adjective:  (idiomatic) suspenseful, involving alternating roles of attack and defence.
▸ verb:  To engage in a game of cat and mouse.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To mutually monitor and challenge each other in an attempt to gain advantage.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To toy with (one's victim).
▸ noun:  Alternative form of cat and mouse [A relationship in which two parties closely monitor and challenge one another in a suspicious or self-protective manner, often because each party is attempting to gain an advantage over the other.]



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