To get overly worked up and/or emotional about something. Can be employed to get someone overly worked up and/or emotional about something that they previously weren't worked up and/or emotional about.
"Yo, why you catchin feelings?"
syn: adopting affectations
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See "catchin feelings" More formal.
"I sayeth good sir, why art thou adopting affectations towardeth me?"