Browsing page 1 of words meaning to hear, listen (6 words total)
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C
catch
noun
- a person who would make an excellent significant other.
Citation from "Not on Your Wife Opening Night", Party Down, Season 2 Episode 6 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Robert H. from Kingston, PA, USA on Jun 13 2004.
- an unpleasant condition that usually accompanies a seemingly advantageous situation.
To get my own room my parents told me I have to walk the dog every day. I knew there would be a catch!
Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on May 12 2010.
verb - intransitive
- in homosexual male sex, to perform in the female role (i.e. "receiving end").
- See more words with the same meaning: sex activities, practices, moves.
Last edited on Mar 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 13 2010.
verb - transitive
- to see.
I caught a movie at the theatre in Springfield last night.
Citation from "I Am the Walrus", American Dad! (TV), Season 6 Episode 13 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "The Unusual Suspects", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to look, see.
Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.
- to get, buy, attend, etc., when referring to meals. Origin: perhaps derived from hunting, as in catching an animal for food.
I caught lunch at the deli down the street.
Do you want to go catch a bite to eat?
- See more words with the same meaning: to attend.
- See more words with the same meaning: to have, take, get.
Last edited on Mar 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.
- to hear, understand.
Did you catch that?
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- See more words with the same meaning: to understand.
Last edited on Mar 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 01 2001.
- to use a scheduled (plane, train, bus, etc.) or unscheduled (taxi cab, etc.) mode of transportation.
Is there anywhere to catch a taxi around here?
Citation from "Search Committee (Parts 1 and 2)", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episodes 25-26 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.
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ear hustle
verb
- to eavesdrop.
Watch what you say - we never know who could be ear hustling.
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Last edited on Dec 15 2010. Submitted by Joshua S. from Newport, KY 41071, USA on Feb 01 2003.
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insituate
verb
- to be engaged completely (e.g. mentally, emotionally, etc.) in a situation, not just physically.
We must insituate ourselves in the board meeting.
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- See more words with the same meaning: to understand.
Last edited on Nov 14 1997. Submitted by John Gardner from Atlanta, GA, USA on Nov 14 1997.
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keep an ear to the ground 
verb
- to monitor new information or rumors.
There's been rumors of a new round of layoffs. Better keep an ear to the ground.
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Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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peep
noun
- a person. Usually used in the plural.
How many peeps will be at the party?
- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
Last edited on Apr 14 2010. Submitted by H. P. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jan 23 1998.
- A person who regularly attends peep shows.
This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Jul 30 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on May 29 2012.
- A gang member who watches other gang members having sex.
This definition is questionable and is pending deletion. It will be saved from deletion if legitimate citations are found.Last edited on Jul 30 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on May 30 2012.
- Also used for a prostitute's customer who likes to watch.
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verb
- to stare or look at, with sexual intent.
That girl is peepin'.
Keshia peepin' at Duncan!
- See more words with the same meaning: to stare, watch.
Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Todd H. on Mar 25 1998.
verb - transitive
- to listen to.
Yo, peep this.
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Last edited on Jun 29 2011. Submitted by H. P. from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jan 23 1998.
- to see, look at, stare at. Also peep (one) out.
Citation from "Massage Therapy", House, M.D. (TV), Season 7 Episode 4 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.That cutie just peeped you out.
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Last edited on Jan 11 2011. Submitted by Kevin Sykes from New York, NY, USA on Feb 13 1998.
- to look at.
Yo, peep this.
Last edited on Jun 29 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 29 2011.
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read my lips
interjection
- "pay close attention."
Read my lips: no new taxes.
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Last edited on Dec 24 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
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