Cotton on - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɑːtən ɑːn|
Brit.  |ˈkɒtən ɒn|

verb

- understand, usually after some initial difficulty (syn: catch on, tumble, twig)

Extra examples

He had been speaking for half an hour before I cottoned on.

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