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Catchy Definition & Meaning

catchy
adjective
  1. having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow"
  2. likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie"

"Catchy" in song lyrics

See how catchy is used in real songs:

  • "lickin her tongue at me cause her tongue ring catchy"
    2Phace f/ Slim Thug — Shake Somethin
  • "The truth ain't getting no airplay cause it ain't that catchy"
    Horrorshow — Thoughtcrime (Doin' My Think)
  • "Loc is kinda catchy"
    Mr. Doctor f/ Babe Reg — Fucc Yo Side

Usage tips for "catchy"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "catchy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for catchy to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does catchy mean?
having concealed difficulty; "a catchy question"; "a tricky recipe to follow" likely to attract attention; "a catchy title for a movie"
What part of speech is catchy?
Catchy is an adjective.
How many definitions does catchy have?
Catchy has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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