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Meaning of catch a fade | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To get knocked out (struck and rendered unconscious).

idiomatic, slang

Examples

“Recently, Chappelle was attacked on stage. The assaulter has since claimed he was angry at the comedian over a transphobic joke, and ended up catching a fade for his trouble.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

catch a falling knife catch a packet catch a ride catch a square catch a stray catch a Tartar