This is the 9181st most frequent Catalan word.
gatejar
To crawl.
Here, 'gatejar' is used in its literal sense to indicate the act of crawling done by infants.
Els nadons comencen a gatejar quan tenen uns mesos.
Babies start crawling when they are a few months old.
In this sentence, 'gatejar' describes the physical action of crawling under an object, indicating movement in a limited space.
Va haver de gatejar sota la taula per agafar el llapis caigut.
He had to crawl under the table to pick up the dropped pencil.
Here, 'gatejar' is used metaphorically to describe the movement of a cat, not a human infant, emphasizing the versatility of the term