catchin' cases

To be taken to court, usually to be tried for a crime

Tupac (referring to self and Snoop, circa 1995): "Two multimillionaire mothafuckas catchin' cases"

by moduloprime December 7, 2005

Catchin Feelings

To get overly worked up or upset about something.

"Yo, why you catchin feelings?"

syn: "Adopting Affectations"

by Carter Reich June 4, 2005

Catchin' The Rye

The process of contracting a yeast infection.
Named for the classic novel by J.T. Salinger , Catcher in the Rye.

"Wheres Joan?"

"Oh she's out getting down in the cornfield Catchin' The Rye."

by In.The.AM October 17, 2012

catchin' wreck

To put on a superb performance when engaging in an activity that requires skill (such as sports or freestyle rapping); going hard in general.

My nigga Koopa was catchin' wreck when he went into the booth on rap city.

That nigga Moss was catchin' wreck all over the cowboys last week.

by the jobester October 22, 2007

Catchin' Hell

When everything is going wrong in your life: financially, socially, physically, etc

When bad luck always happens to you

Damn, my wife cheated, im dead broke, and I lost my voice from screaming, im fucking catchin' hell!

by easy e89 May 16, 2010

Catchin the monkey

The act of catching HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus)

Kevin: You gonna be catchin the monkey if you mess with her dog
Darryl: Don't worrry son, Ima wear a condom

by Josh21 March 29, 2008

Catchin chain

When you transfer from jail to prison or from a prison facility to the free world or other facility.

I'm catchin chain at 3 am. Leaving this prison to go to the halfway house. I be we will have to catch chain with some other facilities and probably stay somewhere for a night or two.

by DeNeka77 March 24, 2017