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catch air

catch air verb: to make a jump.

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, board sports) To make a jump.

Forms of catch air

third-person singular presentcatches air
present participlecatching air
past participlecaught air
pastcaught air

Words formed from catch air

Questions about catch air

What does catch air mean?
Catch air means to make a jump.
What part of speech is catch air?
Catch air is a verb.
What is the past tense of catch air?
The past tense of catch air is caught air.

Words near catch air in the dictionary

  1. catch a ride
  2. catch a square
  3. catch a stray
  4. catch a Tartar
  5. catch a wave
  6. catch air
  7. catch and kill
  8. catch and kiss
  9. catch and release
  10. catch as catch can
  11. catch basin

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