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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"
catchin' cases by moduloprime December 8, 2005

Catchin Feelings

To get overly worked up or upset about something.
"Yo, why you catchin feelings?"

syn: "Adopting Affectations"

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."
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.
catchin' wreck by the jobester November 7, 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!
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
Catchin the monkey by Josh21 March 28, 2008