latch onto

English - Turkish

Definition of latch onto in English Turkish dictionary

anlamak

çakozlamak

anla

(Fiili Deyim ) 1- elde etmek , ele geçirmek 2- -a bağlanmak , -a tutulmak

{k} -i elde etmek/bulmak/almak

{k} -e takılmak, sık sık ... ile beraber olmak

Related Terms

latch onto sth

bir şeyi bulup buluşturmak

English - English

Definition of latch onto in English English dictionary

To obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something

They latched onto the idea and gave it up only reluctantly.

If one thing latches onto another, or if it latches on, it attaches itself to it and becomes part of it. These are substances which specifically latch onto the protein on the cell membrane

If someone latches onto a person or an idea or latches on, they become very interested in the person or idea, often finding them so useful that they do not want to leave them. Rob had latched onto me. He followed me around, sat beside me at lunch, and usually ended up working with me Other trades have been quick to latch on

Hyphenation

latch on·to

Turkish pronunciation

läç ôntu

Synonyms

catch on, cotton on, fasten on, get onto, hook on, seize on, take up, tumble, twig

Pronunciation

/ˈlaʧ ˈônto͞o/ /ˈlæʧ ˈɔːntuː/

Etymology

[ 'lach ] (intransitive verb.) 13th century. Middle English lachen, from Old English læccan; perhaps akin to Greek lambanein to take, seize.