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catchy

adjetivoatestiguado en diálogos

  • //ˈkæt͡ʃi//
  • //ˈkɛt͡ʃi//

Instantly appealing and memorable.

adjetivo

  1. 1

    Instantly appealing and memorable.

    Eric wrote a catchy tune to play on his acoustic guitar while Alyssa plays the drums.

    This hook is so catchy that I can't stop listening to it!

    Because in today's 2,000mph technological freefall, he who coins the catchiest buzzword generally wins the debate by default.

    The best of friends become the worst of enemies when Barney makes a hilarious attack ad where he viciously pummels a cardboard cut-out of Homer before special guest star Linda Ronstadt joins the fun to both continue the attack on the helpless Homer stand-in and croon a slanderously accurate, insanely catchy jingle about how “Mr. Plow is a loser/And I think he is a boozer.”

  2. 2

    anticuadoTending to catch or ensnare; entangling.

    a catchy question

  3. 3

    anticuadoConsisting of, or occurring in, disconnected parts or snatches; changeable.

    a catchy wind

    Encyc. of Sport It [the fox's scent] is […] flighty or catchy, if variable.

  4. 4

    Contagious; catching.

    The catchy cold which has been transmitted to you directly or indirectly might have been avoided had you been in better physical condition.

Etimología

Etymology tree Latin captus Proto-Indo-European *-yetider. Latin -io Vulgar Latin *captiāre Old French chacierbor. Anglo-Norman cachierbor. Middle English cacchen English catch Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English catchy From catch + -y.

Formas

comparativo
catchier
superlativo
catchiest
Las páginas vecinasEl orden alfabético sigue las reglas del idioma, no el valor de los bytes: un acento solo desempata entre dos palabras por lo demás idénticas, y la Ñ es una letra propia con su propia sección.

Contenido léxico procedente de Wiktionary, bajo licencia CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origen · Versión de los datos 2026-08-23

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