Associations to the word «Catching»

Wiktionary

CATCHING, verb. Present participle of catch
CATCHING, noun. The action of the verb catch.
CATCHING, adjective. (informal) contagious
CATCHING, adjective. Captivating; alluring
CATCHING BARGAIN, noun. (legal) A bargain made with an heir expectant for the purchase of his expectancy at an inadequate price.
CATCHING FIRE, verb. Present participle of catch fire
CATCHING ONE'S DRIFT, verb. Present participle of catch one's drift
CATCHING SIGHT OF, verb. Present participle of catch sight of
CATCHING SOME ZS, verb. Present participle of catch some zs
CATCHING UP, verb. Present participle of catch up

Dictionary definition

CATCHING, noun. (baseball) playing the position of catcher on a baseball team.
CATCHING, noun. The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.
CATCHING, noun. Becoming infected; "catching cold is sometimes unavoidable"; "the contracting of a serious illness can be financially catastrophic".
CATCHING, adjective. (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy