cotton on

cotton on

To begin to understand something; to grasp fully; to catch on. Primarily heard in UK. It took me a few moments to cotton on, but I soon realized that they were talking about me.

See also: cotton, on

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Caetano		-	Portuguese
BÖZsi		BUU-zhee	Hungarian
Jen		JEN	English
Yong		yong (Korean)	Chinese, Korean
Mildred		['mildrid]
Marlen (1)		-	Russian

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