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catch a glimpse

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb catch a glimpse has 1 sense
  1. get a look, catch a glimpse - see something for a brief time
    --1 is one way to see
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s PP

Definitions from the Web

Catch a Glimpse

Definition:

To briefly see or perceive something or someone.

Part of Speech:

Verb phrase

Sense:

1. To see something or someone briefly and quickly.

2. To get a quick view or understanding of something or someone.

Usage:

- I caught a glimpse of the beautiful sunset before it disappeared behind the mountains.

- She caught a glimpse of her favorite celebrity in the crowd at the concert.

- He managed to catch a glimpse of the secret document before it was hidden again.

- The documentary provided a glimpse into the private life of the famous artist.

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