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catch (understand), grasp (understand), follow (understand)

Auslan SignbankDictionarycatch-understand

In English: Yes, I got that, Yes, I'm following you, Sorry, I don't follow you, I don't get it, I didn't catch that

Where it’s usedeverywhere used across Australia From Find Sign · #everywhere Western Australia used in Western Australia From Find Sign · #wa Northern Territory used in the Northern Territory From Find Sign · #nt South Australia used in South Australia From Find Sign · #sa Queensland used in Queensland From Find Sign · #qld New South Wales used in New South Wales From Find Sign · #nsw ACT used in the Australian Capital Territory From Find Sign · #act Victoria used in Victoria From Find Sign · #vic Tasmania used in Tasmania From Find Sign · #tas Formtranslucent the link to its meaning is clear once known From Auslan Signbank · #iconicity.translucent directional sign its movement can change to show who or where From Auslan Signbank · #morph.directional-sign dominant hand only made with the dominant hand only From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.dominant-hand-only double handed made with both hands From Auslan Signbank · #phonology.double-handed
As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To know what someone has signed and to understand what they mean by it. English = catch (someone's meaning), follow (someone's meaning). Interactive: 1. Used alone with a positive facial expression to mean you did follow and understand what someone has just signed. English = 'Yes, I got that!', 'Yes, I'm following you.', and so on. 2. Used alone with a negative facial expression to mean you did not follow what someone has just signed. English = 'Sorry, I don't follow you.', 'I don't get it!', 'I didn't catch that!', and so on.