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caught feelings

caught feelings is the simple past and past participle of catch feelings.

Meaning of catch feelings

Verb

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

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic, intransitive) To suddenly begin to feel romantic attraction (towards).
    • The deal was that if anyone started catching feelings, he could throw up a stop sign and the other would honor it.2007, Marissa Monteilh, Dr. Feelgood, Kensington Books, →ISBN, page 27

Questions about caught feelings

What is caught feelings the simple past and past participle of?
Caught feelings is the simple past and past participle of catch feelings.

Words near caught feelings in the dictionary

  1. caught behinds
  2. caught between two stools
  3. caught big air
  4. caught cold
  5. caught dust
  6. caught feelings
  7. caught fire
  8. caught flies
  9. caught hands
  10. caught heat
  11. caught hell

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