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catch phrase

A phrase in wide or popular use, especially one serving as a slogan for a group or movement.

catch phrase

(Linguistics) a well-known frequently used phrase, esp one associated with a particular group, etc.

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Noun

catch phrase - a phrase that has become a catchword

catchphrase

phrase - an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence

catchword, motto, shibboleth, slogan - a favorite saying of a sect or political group

Translations

catch phrase n → slogan m inv, tormentone m

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catch phrase (redirected from Catch phrases)

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