Meaning of the word "catch a cold" in English

What does "catch a cold" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

catch a cold

US /kætʃ ə koʊld/
UK /kætʃ ə kəʊld/
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Phrase

to become ill with a cold

Example:
I think I'm going to catch a cold, I've been sneezing all morning.
Wear a jacket, you don't want to catch a cold.