catch a buzz

verb

To become slightly inebriated, but not yet quite drunk.

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Meanings

verbcatch a buzz (third-person singular simple present catches a buzz, present participle catching a buzz, simple past and past participle caught a buzz)

present singular third person catches a buzz · participle present catching a buzz · participle past caught a buzz · past caught a buzz

  1. USslangTo become slightly inebriated, but not yet quite drunk.

Translations

Catalan anar content
  • anar contentstart to get drunk
Finnish alkaa tuntua, kihahtaa hattuun
  • alkaa tuntuastart to get drunk
  • kihahtaa hattuunstart to get drunk
German antrinken, ansaufen
  • antrinkenstart to get drunk
  • ansaufenstart to get drunk
Spanish ir contento, coger el puntillo
  • ir contentostart to get drunk
  • coger el puntillostart to get drunk
Swedish bli salongsberusad
  • bli salongsberusadstart to get drunk
Cite this entry
APA

catch a buzz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20a%20buzz

MLA

“catch a buzz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20a%20buzz. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “catch a buzz,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/catch%20a%20buzz.

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