When you're not acting the way you need to be acting in a certain situation, by either doing something dumb or not doing something you're supposed to be doing.
"Aw what? He forgot to put gas in his car when he knew we were tryina go to the club? Man he be cattin off."
by Enomus November 24, 2008
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Wearing the flashiest street clothes out to the bar and knowing that you will be surrounded by women.
I saw this guy cattin' it up with a shark tooth necklace, some minnetonka moccasins, and a whole horde of hot ladies around.

Rick James was wearing a peacock boa, some leopard tights, and the cape of a wildebeest. Dude was DEF. cattin' it up.
by Cat Corner September 29, 2008
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A prison term, a reference to a J-cat (a convict with a mental illness) losin’ it altogether.
He was definitely cattin’ out when he told me he was “riding that fine line between earth and lunacy.”
by Dr Bunnygirl August 2, 2019
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other word for trippin, messed up.
dat nigga was cattin off, thought he could beat me in some nba live 10.
by youngstunna2020 February 7, 2010
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When you're dancin n jus vibin doin whatever feels right to you or jus actin a fool while you're dancin/onna dance flo'
Look at ole boy cattin off onna dance flo' nigga havin the time of his life wit them hoes
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Actin crazy,flashin,trippin,actin a fool,minstrel showin ,smokin,goin bad or needin jesus like cat williams did at his oakland comedy show and various other places
Man ,look ,there cat go again...cattin off and ish!

Somebody drag that foo off the stage!
by rev triggafinger July 9, 2014
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When a female gets into a fight with another female and loses it.
Damn, did you see how bunifa and Caitlin were wild cattin?
by Kenzalicious August 26, 2016
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