Definition of catch on Catch on

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What does catch on mean?

WordNet

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Verb

catch on - become popular; "This fashion caught on in Paris"
  change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
catch on - understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
  get wise, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it
  get the picture, grok, savvy, grasp, apprehend, compass, comprehend, dig get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
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  • catch on
    To become popular.

Pronunciation

Sign Language

catch on in sign language
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