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catch a body

catch a body verb: to kill, to murder.

Verb

catch a body (third-person singular simple present catches a body, present participle catching a body, simple past and past participle caught a body)

  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, slang) to kill, to murder
    • Niggas be runnin' through the block shootin'
      Time to start the revolution, catch a body, head for Houston1994, Nas, “N.Y. State of Mind”, in Illmatic
    • Mo' money, mo' murder, mo' homicide
      You catch that body, nigga? Better have that alibi
      You never know, it might just be your time, you take your ride
      To them pearly white gates, watch that suicide1995, AZ featuring Nas, “Mo’ Money, Mo’ Murder (Homicide)”, in Doe or Die

catch a body meaning in Bengali

catch a body in Bengali

হত্যা করা, খুন করা

Forms of catch a body

third-person singular presentcatches a body
present participlecatching a body
past participlecaught a body
pastcaught a body

Origin of catch a body

Compare catch a case and catch a stray.

Questions about catch a body

What does catch a body mean?
Catch a body means to kill, to murder.
What is catch a body in Bengali?
Catch a body in Bengali is হত্যা করা, খুন করা. See Catch a body meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is catch a body?
Catch a body is a verb.
What is the past tense of catch a body?
The past tense of catch a body is caught a body.

Words near catch a body in the dictionary

  1. catcentric
  2. CATCF
  3. catch
  4. CATCH 22 syndrome
  5. CATCH 22 syndromes
  6. catch a body
  7. catch a break
  8. catch a buzz
  9. catch a case
  10. catch a cold
  11. catch a crab

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Adapted from Wiktionary: catch a body (page history and authors); catch a body (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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