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catch
verb
-
catch
,
catching
,
catches
,
caught
to
reach
or
be
in
time
for
something
before
it
leaves
or
ends
•
Run
,
or
we
won't
catch
the
last
bus
home
!
Run
,
or
we
won't
catch
the
last
bus
home
!
•
I
caught
the
manager
just
before
she
left
the
office
.
I
caught
the
manager
just
before
she
left
the
office
.
verb
-
catch
,
catching
,
catches
,
caught
to
take
hold
of
someone
or
something
that
is
moving
so
it
cannot
get
away
•
The
goalkeeper
leapt
to
catch
the
ball
before
it
hit
the
net
.
The
goalkeeper
leapt
to
catch
the
ball
before
it
hit
the
net
.
•
Grandma
used
a
silk
net
to
catch
a
yellow
butterfly
in
the
garden
.
Grandma
used
a
silk
net
to
catch
a
yellow
butterfly
in
the
garden
.
Old
English
*ceacian*
(
seize
)
blended
with
Old
Norse
*kǫkkva*
(
grasp
);
later
influenced
by
French
*cachier*
“
chase
”.
noun
-
catch
,
catches
the
amount
or
thing
that
is
caught
,
especially
fish
or
other
animals
taken
at
one
time
•
Today's
catch
included
three
huge
salmon
.
Today's
catch
included
three
huge
salmon
.
•
The
fisherman
showed
off
his
best
catch
on
the
dock
.
The
fisherman
showed
off
his
best
catch
on
the
dock
.
verb
-
catch
,
catching
,
catches
,
caught
to
hear
or
understand
something
that
is
said
•
Sorry
,
I
didn't
catch
your
name
.
Sorry
,
I
didn't
catch
your
name
.
•
Could
you
speak
up
?
I
can't
catch
what
you're
saying
.
Could
you
speak
up
?
I
can't
catch
what
you're
saying
.
noun
-
catch
,
catches
a
small
device
that
fastens
something
like
a
door
,
window
,
or
box
shut
•
Turn
the
catch
to
open
the
jewelry
box
.
Turn
the
catch
to
open
the
jewelry
box
.
•
The
window
wouldn't
stay
closed
because
the
catch
was
broken
.
The
window
wouldn't
stay
closed
because
the
catch
was
broken
.
verb
-
catch
,
catching
,
catches
,
caught
to
get
an
illness
,
especially
one
that
spreads
easily
•
If
you
stay
out
in
the
rain
too
long
,
you
could
catch
a
cold
.
If
you
stay
out
in
the
rain
too
long
,
you
could
catch
a
cold
.
•
Clara
caught
the
flu
from
her
little
brother
.
Clara
caught
the
flu
from
her
little
brother
.
noun
-
catch
,
catches
a
hidden
problem
or
disadvantage
in
what
seems
like
a
good
situation
•
The
offer
sounds
great
,
but
what's
the
catch
?
The
offer
sounds
great
,
but
what's
the
catch
?
•
There
is
no
catch
—
the
service
is
really
free
.
There
is
no
catch
—
the
service
is
really
free
.
verb
-
catch
,
catching
,
catches
,
caught
to
attract
and
hold
someone's
attention
or
interest
•
Bright
colors
quickly
catch
children's
attention
.
Bright
colors
quickly
catch
children's
attention
.
•
The
headline
caught
my
eye
as
I
walked
past
the
newsstand
.
The
headline
caught
my
eye
as
I
walked
past
the
newsstand
.
catchy
adjective
-
catchy
,
catchier
,
catchiest
easy
to
remember
and
pleasing
because
of
a
simple
,
attractive
sound
,
phrase
,
or
idea
•
The
band's
new
song
has
a
catchy
chorus
that
everyone
is
humming
.
The
band's
new
song
has
a
catchy
chorus
that
everyone
is
humming
.
•
She
wrote
a
catchy
slogan
that
made
the
product
stand
out
.
She
wrote
a
catchy
slogan
that
made
the
product
stand
out
.
Formed
from
the
verb
“
catch
”
+
suffix
“
-y
”
in
the
late
19th
century
,
originally
describing
music
or
phrases
that
easily
“
catch
”
in
one
’
s
mind
.
adjective
-
catchy
,
catchier
,
catchiest
pleasantly
appealing
and
easy
to
remember
,
especially
describing
a
tune
,
phrase
,
slogan
,
or
title
.
•
The
advertising
team
wanted
a
catchier
slogan
to
grab
people's
attention
.
The
advertising
team
wanted
a
catchier
slogan
to
grab
people's
attention
.
•
His
new
song
is
even
catchier
than
the
last
one
,
and
everyone
hums
it
after
hearing
it
once
.
His
new
song
is
even
catchier
than
the
last
one
,
and
everyone
hums
it
after
hearing
it
once
.
Formed
from
the
verb
“
catch
”
+
the
adjective-forming
suffix
“
-y
,”
originally
meaning
“
that
catches
the
attention
.”
catcher
noun
in
baseball
or
softball
,
the
player
who
crouches
behind
home
plate
to
receive
pitched
balls
and
guide
the
other
fielders
•
The
catcher
signaled
for
a
curveball
before
the
pitcher
threw
.
The
catcher
signaled
for
a
curveball
before
the
pitcher
threw
.
•
After
grabbing
the
foul
tip
,
the
catcher
tossed
the
ball
to
the
umpire
.
After
grabbing
the
foul
tip
,
the
catcher
tossed
the
ball
to
the
umpire
.
formed
from
the
verb
“
catch
”
+
the
agent
noun
suffix
“
-er
”,
first
recorded
in
baseball
usage
in
the
mid-19th
century
noun
someone
or
something
whose
job
or
purpose
is
to
catch
or
collect
things
•
The
spider
’
s
web
is
a
natural
insect
catcher
.
The
spider
’
s
web
is
a
natural
insect
catcher
.
•
Dad
installed
a
rainwater
catcher
to
save
water
for
the
garden
.
Dad
installed
a
rainwater
catcher
to
save
water
for
the
garden
.
extension
of
the
agent
noun
from
“
catch
”,
recorded
with
various
objects
(
bird
catcher
,
dream
catcher
)
since
the
17th
century
catch
