Catch-22

Significado (Inglês)

A difficult situation from which there is no escape because it involves mutually conflicting or dependent conditions.

Conceitos

Catch-22

Sinônimos

stuck

Etimologia (Inglês)

Coined by American author Joseph Heller in 1961 in his novel Catch-22, in which the main character feigns madness in order to avoid dangerous combat missions, but his desire to avoid them is taken to prove his sanity.