Catch-23 Edit Meaning

1.

1. Revenge for the happening of a catch or catch-22.

2. A consequence for lies or a deceptive course of action.

3. An act of solving a problem by creating a larger problem.

NOTE: An example of a catch-23 can be based on SOMEBODY making SOMEONE pay for their trickery or being scandalous.

See catch-22, chicanery, jive, scandalous, trickery

2.

One more than a catch-22. A highly unusual catch-22. I have said "Catch-23" MANY times and NO ONE catches it ...all they hear is Catch-22

((He found himself between a rock and a hard place)) I'm in a Catch-23 situation.

See catch, catch-22, catch-23, catch 22