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Meaning of catch a stray | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To be unexpectedly and casually insulted in a seemingly unrelated discussion or argument.

idiomatic, slang

Examples

“Jayda goes at it with Teanna Trump and Lil Baby catches a stray.”
“Nobody in the history of hip hop catch more strays than Tito Jackson.”
“nigga caught a stray in his own restaurant ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ”
“Dominican niggas catching so many strays omg. fuck em tho”
“The way 1D caught a stray here???”
“Florida catching strays from abroad...”
“Dad caught a crazy stray”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary โ€” advanced level.
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