catch wind of

English

Verb

catch wind of (third-person singular simple present catches wind of, present participle catching wind of, simple past and past participle caught wind of)

1. Alternative form of get wind of.
   • 2022 October 16, Jenna Scherer, “An enticing House Of The Dragon crowns Westeros' new ruler”, in AV Club‎:

     One of her chief informants is Alicent’s handmaiden Talya (Alexis Rabin), whose inside info runs so deep that she’s the first to catch wind of Viserys’ death.