Catch of the day Meaning in English
expression
KATCH-uhv-thuh-DAY
KATCH-ov-thuh-DAY
Definition
The freshest fish or seafood available at a restaurant that was caught that day, often offered as a special menu item.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly found on seafood restaurant menus; usually refers to a single type of fish, not a seafood mix. Always singular, and used as a fixed phrase: 'the catch of the day'. Not literal outside the seafood context.
Spanish: pesca del díaPortuguese (BR): peixe do diaPortuguese (PT): peixe do diaChinese (Simplified): 今日鲜鱼Chinese (Traditional): 今日鮮魚Hindi: आज की ताज़ी मछलीArabic: صيد اليومBengali: আজকের তাজা মাছRussian: улов дняJapanese: 本日のおすすめ魚Vietnamese: hải sản tươi trong ngàyKorean: 오늘의 생선Turkish: günün taze balığıUrdu: آج کی تازہ مچھلیIndonesian: tangkapan hari ini
Example Sentences
Today's catch of the day is salmon.
basic
The waiter recommended the catch of the day.
basic
I ordered the catch of the day for lunch.
basic
If you want something fresh, go for the catch of the day.
natural
Their catch of the day changes depending on what the fishermen bring in.
natural
Let’s see what the catch of the day is before we order.
natural