catch (someone's) drift



catch (someone's) drift

To understand the meaning, insinuation, or implication of what someone is saying. All I'm saying is that I won't be very sad if she breaks up with her boyfriend, if you catch my drift. A: "I want him 'taken care of'—he's become too much of a liability." B: "I think I catch your drift."
See also: catch, drift

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CrystalKRIS-təlEnglish
Klimentina-Macedonian
Inger['iŋgə]
Vlassis-Greek
Bora (2)-Albanian
Pranav-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati