Meaning Of The Word Catch out

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What's The Definition Of Catch out?

catch out
phrasal verb: To catch someone out means to cause them to make a mistake that reveals that they are lying about something, do not know something, or cannot do something.

catch out in American English
to catch or discover (a person) in deceit or an error
to take notice of a person's error, inconsistency, or unacceptable action

catch out in British English
verb: to trap (a person), esp in an error or doing something reprehensible

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