catch (someone's) fancy



catch (someone's) fancy

To be appealing or pleasant to someone; to be intriguing or of interest to someone. A: "Do you want to go to a movie later on?" B: "I don't know, there's nothing that really catches my fancy in theaters right now." I'm not going to declare my major until I've had a couple years in college to see what ends up catching my fancy.
See also: catch, fancy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Valerivah-LYE-ree (Russian)Bulgarian, Georgian, Russian
HartwinHAHRT-veen (German)German, Ancient Germanic
DieterDEE-terGerman
Ricardoree-KAHR-do (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Roma (2)-Various
DionÝZ-Slovak