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catcher

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See also:Catcherandcátcher

English

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Etymology

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Fromcatch +‎-er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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catcher (pluralcatchers)

  1. Someone or something thatcatches.
  2. (baseball) The player that squats behindhome plate and receives the pitches from thepitcher.
    • 1989 February 13, Roger Angell,Season Ticket: A Baseball Companion, Ballantine Books, page22:
      Finding Dempsey in my mind's eye in January was not quite startling,...but some othercatchers turned up in my hot-stove reveries as well. Bob Boone, for instance.
    • 2003, John E. Peterson,The Kansas City Athletics: A Baseball History: 1954–1967, Jefferson, NC:McFarland & Company,→ISBN, page210:
      A “pitchometer” was installed on the scoreboard to time the pitchers. According the baseball rules a pitcher had to throw a pitch within 20 seconds after he received the ball from thecatcher when there was nobody on base.
    • 2021, University of the District of Columbia, “The plate umpire may suspend play because of darkness”, inCourse Hero:
      At the plate thecatcher is responsible for catching pitches, keeping mispitched balls in front of the plate, calling pitches that are normally done through hand signals, picking off runners, and they are considered the leaders of the field.
  3. (chiefly US, colloquial) Thebottom partner in ahomosexualrelationship orsexualencounter between two men.
    Synonym:bottom
  4. (archaic) Awrestler.

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Derived terms

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Translations

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that which catches
baseball player who receives pitches

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French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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catcher

  1. towrestle
  2. (Quebec) tocatch
  3. (Quebec) tocatch,get(understand fully)
    T’as bencatché?
    Ya got it?

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofcatcher(see alsoAppendix:French verbs)
infinitivesimplecatcher
compoundavoir + past participle
present participle orgerund1simplecatchant
/kat.ʃɑ̃/
compoundayant + past participle
past participlecatché
/kat.ʃe/
singularplural
firstsecondthirdfirstsecondthird
indicativeje (j’)tuil, elle, onnousvousils, elles
(simple
tenses)
presentcatche
/katʃ/
catches
/katʃ/
catche
/katʃ/
catchons
/kat.ʃɔ̃/
catchez
/kat.ʃe/
catchent
/katʃ/
imperfectcatchais
/kat.ʃɛ/
catchais
/kat.ʃɛ/
catchait
/kat.ʃɛ/
catchions
/kat.ʃjɔ̃/
catchiez
/kat.ʃje/
catchaient
/kat.ʃɛ/
past historic2catchai
/kat.ʃe/
catchas
/kat.ʃa/
catcha
/kat.ʃa/
catchâmes
/kat.ʃam/
catchâtes
/kat.ʃat/
catchèrent
/kat.ʃɛʁ/
futurecatcherai
/kat.ʃə.ʁe/
catcheras
/kat.ʃə.ʁa/
catchera
/kat.ʃə.ʁa/
catcherons
/kat.ʃə.ʁɔ̃/
catcherez
/kat.ʃə.ʁe/
catcheront
/kat.ʃə.ʁɔ̃/
conditionalcatcherais
/kat.ʃə.ʁɛ/
catcherais
/kat.ʃə.ʁɛ/
catcherait
/kat.ʃə.ʁɛ/
catcherions
/kat.ʃə.ʁjɔ̃/
catcheriez
/kat.ʃə.ʁje/
catcheraient
/kat.ʃə.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)
present perfectpresent indicative ofavoir + past participle
pluperfectimperfect indicative ofavoir + past participle
past anterior2past historic ofavoir + past participle
future perfectfuture ofavoir + past participle
conditional perfectconditional ofavoir + past participle
subjunctiveque je (j’)que tuqu’il, qu’elleque nousque vousqu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)
presentcatche
/katʃ/
catches
/katʃ/
catche
/katʃ/
catchions
/kat.ʃjɔ̃/
catchiez
/kat.ʃje/
catchent
/katʃ/
imperfect2catchasse
/kat.ʃas/
catchasses
/kat.ʃas/
catchât
/kat.ʃa/
catchassions
/kat.ʃa.sjɔ̃/
catchassiez
/kat.ʃa.sje/
catchassent
/kat.ʃas/
(compound
tenses)
pastpresent subjunctive ofavoir + past participle
pluperfect2imperfect subjunctive ofavoir + past participle
imperativetunousvous
simplecatche
/katʃ/
catchons
/kat.ʃɔ̃/
catchez
/kat.ʃe/
compoundsimple imperative ofavoir + past participlesimple imperative ofavoir + past participlesimple imperative ofavoir + past participle
1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
past historic → present perfect
past anterior → pluperfect
imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French, pp.77,78,79,81).

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Noun

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catcher m (pluralcatchers)

  1. (baseball)catcher
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