English Explanatory Dictionary

catch-as-catch-can

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Only when possible or when the opportunity presents itself; intermittent.
Relating to catch wrestling, a folk style of wrestling with minimal restrictions.

adv

Ad hoc; in any way possible.

Pronunciation

en-au-catch-as-catch-can.ogg

Word forms

catch-as-catch-can catch as catch can more catch-as-catch-can most catch-as-catch-can

Related words

catch as catch can

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