catch at a bad time



catch someone at a bad time

to attempt to speak or deal with someone at a time inconvenient for that person. I'm sorry. You look busy. Did I catch you at a bad time?
See also: bad, catch, time

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bethuelbə-THYOO-əl (English)Biblical
GrettaGRET-əEnglish
Fulgenziofool-JEN-tsyoItalian
Vedastus-History
HannieHAHN-neeDutch
GlennGLENScottish, English