Catch As Catch Can Meaning

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Catch-as-catch-can definition, taking advantage of any opportunity; using any method that can be applied: a catch-as-catch-can life, as an itinerant handyman. Catch-as-catch-can definition is - using any available means or method: hit-or-miss. How to use catch-as-catch-can in a sentence.

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catch-as-catch-can

(kăch′əz-kăch-kăn′, kĕch′əz-kĕch-)

Catch As Catch Can Meaning Slang

adj.
Using or making do with whatever means are available; irregular: made a catch-as-catch-can living doing odd jobs.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

catch-as-catch-can

Posted by Bruce Kahl on November 08, 2003 at In Reply to: Catch catcher's can? Colwell on November 08, 2003:: I've been hearing this phrase for 20 years even on tv:: and haven't got a clue what it means.

n
(Wrestling) a style of wrestling in which trips, holds below the waist, etc, are allowed
adj, adv

Catch As Catch Can Meaning Dictionary

chieflyUSandCanadian using any method or opportunity that comes to hand
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

catch-as-catch-can

[ˈkætʃəzˌkætʃˈkæn]n (Wrestling) → catch m inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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