ALL meanings of latch on
latch on
L l - noun latch on a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc. 1
- verb with object latch on to close or fasten with a latch. 1
- verb without object latch on to close tightly so that the latch is secured: The door won't latch. 1
- intransitivephrasal verb latch on baby: grab the nipple 1
- intransitivephrasal verb latch on idea, etc.: adopt, understand 1
- verbal expression latch on cling 1
- verbal expression latch on follow sb around 1
- verb latch on To grasp firmly; to become attached to. 0
- verb latch on to attach oneself (to) 0
- verb latch on to understand 0
- verb latch on to obtain; get 0