catch (one's) drift

catch (one's) drift

To understand the meaning, insinuation, or implication of what one is saying. All I'm saying is that I won't be very sad if she breaks up with her boyfriend, if you catch my drift. A: "I want him 'taken care of'—he's become too much of a liability." B: "I think I catch your drift."
See also: catch, drift
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • get (one's) drift
  • get (one's) meaning
  • get drift
  • get somebody's meaning
  • meaning
  • if you get my drift
  • Get my drift?
  • Do you get my drift?
  • IYKWIM
  • sayin