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catch no balls

catch no balls is the alternative form of catch no ball.

Meaning of catch no ball

Phrase

catch no ball

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore, colloquial) To fail to understand something; be unable to comprehend what others are saying.
    • Being someone who doesn't understand Hokkien, I catch no ball as to what you say :-).1992 March 19, soc.culture.asean (Usenet)

Questions about catch no balls

What is catch no balls the alternative form of?
Catch no balls is the alternative form of catch no ball.

Words near catch no balls in the dictionary

  1. catch it in the neck
  2. catch lacking
  3. catch me
  4. catch napping
  5. catch no ball
  6. catch no balls
  7. catch of the day
  8. catch on
  9. catch on fire
  10. catch one's breath
  11. catch one's death

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