What does Catch cold mean?

Get sick/Flu (Catch cold) For example: "I catch cold from rain! (I caught a cold from the rain!)"

Where does the slang word Catch cold come from?

Catch cold is a slang term from Liberia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Liberia and across Africa.

Catch cold

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Catch cold definition 1

Get sick/Flu (Catch cold)

"I catch cold from rain! (I caught a cold from the rain!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

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Catch cold 🇨🇲 Cameroon

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🇱🇷 About Liberia Slang

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🌍 "Catch cold" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Catch cold 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Catch cold (Get sick)

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