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catch-as-catch-can
catch-as-catch-can
the best one can do with whatever is available. We went hitchhiking for a week and lived catch-as-catch-can. There were ten children in our family, and every meal was catch-as-catch-can.
catch-as-catch-can
(American) achieved any way that is possible and not in a planned way We were working round the clock to finish the project so food and sleep were catch-as-catch-can.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Chucho | | CHOO-cho | Spanish |
| Athol | | ['æθəl] | |
| Chestirad | | - | Medieval Slavic (Hypothetical) |
| Signe | | SEENG-ne (Swedish, Norwegian), SEE-ne (Danish) | Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
| Kassandra | | kə-SAN-drə (English) | Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek, English (Modern) |
| Lucky | | LUK-ee (English) | English, Indian, Hindi |