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Phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance
A catchphrase (alternatively spelled catch phrase) is a phrase or expression recognized by its repeated utterance. Such phrases often originate in popular
Catchphrase
Catchphrase is a British game show based on the short-lived American game show of the same name. It originally aired in the United Kingdom between 12
Catchphrase (British game show)
Catchphrase_(British_game_show)
This is a list of catchphrases found in American and British english language television and film, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression
List of catchphrases in American and British mass media
List_of_catchphrases_in_American_and_British_mass_media
1995 film by John Lasseter
as well as humanism. In addition, Toy Story left an impact with its catchphrase "To Infinity and Beyond", sequels, and software, among others. In 2005
Toy_Story
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1952)
West Africa, his copious gold jewelry, his tough-guy persona and his catchphrase "I pity the fool!", first uttered as Clubber Lang in Rocky III, then
Mr._T
Looney Tunes character; mascot of Warner Bros.
by his flippant, insouciant personality, his Brooklyn accent, and his catchphrase "Eh... What's up, doc?". He is typically portrayed as a trickster, outwitting
Bugs_Bunny
American comedian and actor (1916–1987)
typically pulled Ralph's head down from the clouds. Gleason developed catchphrases he used on The Honeymooners, such as threats to Alice: "One of these
Jackie_Gleason
English comedy actor and writer (born 1961)
Henry Richard Enfield (born 30 May 1961) is an English comedy actor and writer known in particular for his television work. His shows include Harry Enfield's
Harry_Enfield
National Football League franchise in Denver, Colorado
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of
Denver_Broncos
1993 British TV series or programme
show Catchphrase. A one-off edition of Family Catchphrase was made by TVS in 1992 & broadcast on ITV on 1 January 1994, hosted by regular Catchphrase presenter
Family_Catchphrase
1996 film by Cameron Crowe
Comedy. Jerry Maguire gained a cult following and has spawned several catchphrases into popular culture, such as "You had me at 'hello'", "You complete
Jerry_Maguire
American fast food restaurant chain
Momen Putrym, Goldie (February 21, 2010). "So Good? KFC Drops Famous Catchphrase". Sky News. Archived from the original on July 19, 2012. Retrieved October
KFC
American comedian and actor (1933–1998)
me do it" as well as "What you see is what you get" became national catchphrases. The Flip Wilson Show aired through 1974, generating high ratings and
Flip_Wilson
Fictional cat and Garfield protagonist
Garfield is a fictional American cat and the protagonist of the comic strip of the same name, created by Jim Davis. Garfield is portrayed as a lazy, fat
Garfield_(character)
Catchphrase about decision making
"Computer says no" is a catchphrase widely believed to have been first used in the British sketch comedy television programme Little Britain in 2004.
Computer_says_no
Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise
comic books, and has sparked a wide array of merchandise. His iconic catchphrase, the annoyed grunt "D'oh!", has been recognized in linguistics, appearing
Homer_Simpson
Fictional character on Scooby-Doo
of the character have persisted throughout the series, including her catchphrase "Jeepers!". Daphne Blake first appeared in the pilot episode Scooby-Doo
Daphne_Blake
American comic strip
Krazy Kat (also known as Krazy & Ignatz in some reprints and compilations) is an American newspaper comic strip, created by cartoonist George Herriman
Krazy_Kat
Fictional character created by Sacha Baron Cohen
delusions of being black with Jamaican ancestry and peppered with such catchphrases as "aight" or "aiii" (alright), "booyakasha", "big up yaself", "wagwaan"
Ali_G
Internet meme and onomatopoeia
pop street interview in Nashville, Tennessee, Haliey Welch used the catchphrase hawk tuah, an onomatopoeia for spitting or expectoration on a penis as
Hawk_tuah
British children's animated television show
resolution, co-operation, socialisation, and various learning skills. Bob's catchphrase is "Can we fix it?", to which the other characters respond by saying
Bob_the_Builder
1984 American advertising catchphrase
"Where's the beef?" is a catchphrase in the United States and Canada, introduced as a slogan for the fast food chain Wendy's in 1984. Since then it has
Where's_the_beef?
American media personality (born 1980)
Times. Retrieved September 20, 2025. "Kim Kardashian's Most Memorable Catchphrases". Cosmopolitan. March 25, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2025. Levin,
Kim_Kardashian
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up catch phrase, catch-phrase, or catchphrase in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A catchphrase is a phrase or expression that is popularized, usually
Catch_phrase_(disambiguation)
Sitcom character
Michael Casimir "Mike" Stivic is a fictional character played by Rob Reiner on the 1970s American television sitcom All in the Family. He is the live-in
Michael_Stivic
British live sketch comedy variety show
and a special celebrity guest each week. The show's famous opening catchphrase, "Live from New York, it's Saturday Night!", was altered to "Live from
Saturday_Night_Live_UK
Catchphrase
land. All together now: 'I've fallen . . . and I can't get up!'" The catchphrase appeared on t-shirts, novelty records, and in standup comedy. Samples
I've fallen, and I can't get up!
I've_fallen,_and_I_can't_get_up!
appearance in Series 3. Episodes: Radio Show; Series 1, episodes 4 and 5 Catchphrase: "I love you, Anne" and "I need you, Anne" Peter Andre is a Royal correspondent
List of Little Britain characters
List_of_Little_Britain_characters
American internet personality (born 2003/04)
after being interviewed in a viral 2024 TikTok video in which she used a catchphrase, hawk tuah, an onomatopoeia for spitting on a penis as a form of oral
Haliey_Welch
This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Sicilian Mafia and Italian American Mafia. administration: the top-level "management" of
Glossary of Mafia-related words
Glossary_of_Mafia-related_words
Well-known phrase by Russian prime minister Dmitri Medvedev
hang in there" (Russian: «Денег нет, но вы держитесь») is a Russian catchphrase derived from a dismissive reply of Russian then-Prime Minister Dmitry
There's no money, but hang in there
There's_no_money,_but_hang_in_there
American radio hosts
John Isley (born August 15, 1956) and Billy James (born August 31, 1957), known as John Boy & Billy, are American radio hosts based in Charlotte, North
John_Boy_and_Billy
American ring announcer
other inflections to a fighter’s name, and known for his trademarked catchphrase: "Let's get ready to rumble!", he was inducted into the International
Michael_Buffer
Internet slang for "delusional"
and Generation Alpha, popularized by viral TikTok trends such as the catchphrase "delulu is the solulu", that is, self-confidence is key to achieving
Delulu
Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise
financial corporation in the City of London, use a recording of Mr. Burns's catchphrase "Excellent" as an alert that an order has been completed. Tyler, Adrienne
Mr._Burns
phone on. He is widely mistaken as the one with the "Can we fix it?" catchphrase when it was actually Scoop the digger who asks it; however Bob does ask
List of Bob the Builder characters
List_of_Bob_the_Builder_characters
American wrestler & mixed martial artist (born 1977)
famously uttered "Suplex City, bitch!", which evolved into a popular catchphrase. Midway through the bout, Rollins cashed in his Money in the Bank contract
Brock_Lesnar
2006 film by David Frankel
impression of Wintour. The "that's all," "please bore someone else …" catchphrases; her coat-tossing on Andrea's desk and discarded steak lunch are retained
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
Song from The Tempest by William Shakespeare
"Ariel's song" is a verse passage in Scene ii of Act I of William Shakespeare's The Tempest. It consists of two stanzas to be delivered by the spirit Ariel
Ariel's_Song
Topics referred to by the same term
album Jesus Is Born "Excellent", a catchphrase of Mr. Burns in the cartoon The Simpsons "Excellent!," a catchphrase of the title characters in the Bill
Excellent
English entertainer (born 1977)
Do the Funniest Things (2007–2011), This Morning's Hub (2011–2014), Catchphrase (2013–present), Big Star's Little Star (2013–2018), In for a Penny (2019–2024)
Stephen_Mulhern
Character from the Star Trek franchise
fondness for detective stories, Shakespearean drama, and archaeology. His catchphrases are "Make it so" and "Engage", but also "Tea, Earl Grey, hot" when ordering
Jean-Luc_Picard
Common phrase referring to domestic dogs
"Man's best friend" is a common title given to domestic dogs, referring to their multi-millennia-long history of close relations, loyalty, friendship,
Man's_best_friend
Catchphrase used by Homer Simpson
"D'oh!" (/doʊʔ/ ) is the most famous catchphrase used by the fictional character Homer Simpson, from The Simpsons, an animated sitcom. It is an exclamation
D'oh!
Catchphrase from Saturday Night Live
"Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead" is a catchphrase that originated in 1975 during the first season of NBC's Saturday Night (now called Saturday
Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead
Generalissimo_Francisco_Franco_is_still_dead
Canadian-American actor, comedian, filmmaker, musician, and singer (born 1963)
thanks to his talent for creating oddball characters with memorable catchphrases", according to Entertainment Weekly. In addition to "Wayne's World" and
Mike_Myers
American TikToker (born 1993)
appearance as a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. In August 2024, Lebron's catchphrase "very demure, very mindful" became widespread on TikTok. The verbal trend
Jools_Lebron
Catchphrase concerning a cliffhanger in the soap opera ''Dallas''
"Who shot J.R.?" is an advertising catchphrase created in 1980 by American network CBS to promote the prime time television soap opera Dallas. It referred
Who_shot_J.R.?
Phrase; exclamation used in Spanish to denote surprise
Tintin series, exclaims "Caramba! Missed again!" so often it became a catchphrase in French ("Caramba, encore raté!") In the 1944 Disney movie The Three
¡Ay,_caramba!
Northern Irish comedian (born 1940)
comedy actor. He is best known as the original host of the game show Catchphrase between 1986 and 1999, and as one of the stars of the comedy showcase
Roy_Walker_(comedian)
Protagonist of the manga series Naruto
"you know?" in English). Kishimoto wanted to give Naruto a childlike catchphrase, and "dattebayo" came to mind; he believed that the phrase complemented
Naruto_Uzumaki
British actor and author
Sundance Film Festival. In May 2023 he appeared in an episode of celebrity Catchphrase on ITV. During the week of 24th November 2025, he appeared in Richard
Nathan_Bryon
British comedian (1958–2024)
was often referred to as Duncan "Chase me" Norvelle, stemming from his catchphrase "Chase me!" His act was based on appearing to be a stereotypical camp
Duncan_Norvelle
Spanish-language catchphrase
¡Viva la libertad, carajo!, sometimes shortened to ¡VLLC!, is the catchphrase of Javier Milei, president of Argentina since 2023. The phrase translates
¡Viva_la_libertad,_carajo!
Topics referred to by the same term
Johnny", the catchphrase used by Ed McMahon for almost 30 years on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992) "Here's Johnny", catchphrase that was
Here's_Johnny
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
was a superrich chief executive who eliminated contestants with the catchphrase "you're fired". The New York Times called his portrayal "a highly flattering
Donald_Trump
First crewed mission of the Artemis program
Taylor, Chris (April 10, 2026). "How NASA made 'moon joy' a space-age catchphrase". Mashable. Archived from the original on April 12, 2026. Retrieved April
Artemis_II
American child actress (1978–1988)
paid for by fan subscription in 2004; It contains her Land Before Time catchphrase ("Yep! Yep! Yep!") and an allusion to the Martina McBride song "Concrete
Judith_Barsi
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990
following lines: To those waiting with bated breath for that favourite media catchphrase, the "U" turn, I have only one thing to say. "You turn if you want to
Margaret_Thatcher
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
Ryazanov and Leonid Gaidai were immensely popular, with many of their catchphrases still in use today. In 1961–68 Sergey Bondarchuk directed an Oscar-winning
Russia
Board game
Catchphrase Other names Pass Word Designers Craig Williamson Publishers Hasbro Publication 1994; 32 years ago (1994) Years active 1994–? Genres Party
Catch_Phrase_(game)
Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni dispute since 2024
or thoughtful communication skills. Just blunt instruments with six catchphrases and about 5 key words." Communications show that Reynolds enlisted the
It_Ends_with_Us_controversy
American singer, songwriter, and actor (born 1981)
York Times noted that he was responsible for popularizing in 2006 the catchphrase "I'm bringing sexy back". Considered a pop icon by media outlets, Timberlake
Justin_Timberlake
Australian game show
a game board (five by five grid) with 25 lettered squares (A–Y) with catchphrases hidden behind each. The winning contestant had the task to capture five
Burgo's_Catch_Phrase
Idiom
"Tell it to the Marines" is an English-language idiom, originally with reference to Britain's Royal Marines, connoting that the person addressed is not
Tell_it_to_the_Marines
Internet meme from the video game Portal
"The cake is a lie" is a catchphrase from the 2007 video game Portal. Initially left behind as graffiti by Doug Rattmann to warn that GLaDOS, the game's
The_cake_is_a_lie
American stand-up comedian (born 1963)
provides the voice of Mater in Disney/Pixar's Cars franchise. Whitney's catchphrase "Git-R-Done!" is also the title of his book. Dan Whitney was born in
Larry_the_Cable_Guy
British television host
an English entertainer and presenter. He was the second presenter of Catchphrase and was, until May 13, 2024, the Senior Vice President of Entertainment
Nick_Weir
Signature catchphrase by Arnold Schwarzenegger
"I'll be back" is a catchphrase associated with Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was made famous in the 1984 science fiction film The Terminator. On June 21
I'll_be_back
American R&B disc jockey (born 1928)
construction permit issued to an African-American in four decades. Montague's catchphrase was referenced in the Apollo 11 software code that took Neil Armstrong
Magnificent_Montague
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
Space Race 1961 Berlin Crisis Cuban Missile Crisis Sino-Soviet split Catchphrases and incidents Kuzma's mother We will bury you Shoe-banging incident Manege
Nikita_Khrushchev
American actress (born 2000)
character Chase Meridian, played by Nicole Kidman, and Buzz Lightyear's catchphrase "To infinity and beyond" from Toy Story (1995), and she uses her middle
Chase_Infiniti
Pakistani actress and influencer (born 2001)
first gained popularity in 2021, after she became associated with a catchphrase stemming from one of her viral video on Instagram which developed into
Dananeer_Mobeen
Exclamation of surprise
English-speaking countries. Robin of the Batman TV series is noted for his many catchphrase "Holy..." exclamations. The lines in the 1960s TV series were uttered
"Holy..."
American writer and comedian
Alonzo "Hamburger" Jones is an American writer and "catchphrase" comedian, best known for his cowboy hat and frequent use of the word "hamburger". Alonzo
"Hamburger"_Jones
American professional wrestling promoter (born 1945)
over maintaining control of his wrestling company and often growled the catchphrase "you're fired!" when dismissing an employee. Under the villainous Mr
Vince_McMahon
12th episode of the 5th season of The Simpsons
directed by her. Many characters from the show have catchphrases, and the episode mocks the use of catchphrase-based humor. The writers chose the phrase "I didn't
Bart_Gets_Famous
Season of television series
Original release date US viewers (millions) 47 1 "The Girl With the Twisted Catchphrase" September 21, 2005 (2005-09-21) 4.77 The casting process started out
America's Next Top Model season 5
America's_Next_Top_Model_season_5
Antagonist of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show
Boris Badenov is an antagonist character in the 1959–1964 animated series Rocky and His Friends and The Bullwinkle Show, so often appearing with his devious
Boris_Badenov
Portuguese football manager (born 1963)
It also became the title's catchphrase used by fans to celebrate Inter's 17th Scudetto later that season. The catchphrase was even used by Nike to present
José_Mourinho
Fictional character
and passionate, mixing his violent nature with humor, mentioning his catchphrase "Kano wins!" that was improvised during filming. Lawson ensured Kano's
Kano_(Mortal_Kombat)
Slogans and catchphrases are used by politicians, political parties, militaries, activists, and protestors to express or encourage particular beliefs or
List_of_political_slogans
Political catchphrase
"America is back" is a catchphrase and political slogan used by a variety of United States presidents and other political leaders to assert a return to
America_is_back
Catchphrase
"Hasta la vista, baby" is a catchphrase associated with Arnold Schwarzenegger's titular character from the 1991 science fiction action film Terminator
Hasta_la_vista,_baby
American actress (1937–2025)
Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actress on the series. Her character's catchphrase "Kiss my grits!" enjoyed widespread popularity, and she reprised the
Polly_Holliday
American conspiracy theory and political movement
publication. The spread of QAnon has been accompanied by a series of slogans, catchphrases, buzzwords and hashtags that helped boost its popularity and online presence
QAnon
Catchphrase involving political corruption
"Follow the money" is a catchphrase popularized by the 1976 docudrama film All the President's Men, which suggests political corruption can be brought
Follow_the_money
2025 South Korean television series
Choi Dae-hoon's portrayal also led to the "Hak-ssi Craze," with the catchphrase "Hak-ssi" becoming well-known and earning him the nickname "Mr. Hak-ssi
When Life Gives You Tangerines
When_Life_Gives_You_Tangerines
Idiomatic expression
something unwanted. A slightly different explanation suggests this flexible catchphrase has to do with discarding the essential while retaining the superfluous
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater
Don't_throw_the_baby_out_with_the_bathwater
Fictional character and mascot for Kool-Aid
furnishings and then holding a pitcher filled with Kool-Aid while saying his catchphrase, "Oh, yeah!" He had a comic series produced by Marvel Entertainment.
Kool-Aid_Man
American mystery writer (1876–1958)
Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876 – September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart published her
Mary_Roberts_Rinehart
Marvel Comics superhero
"Face It Tiger.... You Just Hit the Jackpot!", which becomes a repeated catchphrase. They date off and on through storylines over subsequent decades. She
Spider-Man
American game show
American run, the format found success in other countries. The British Catchphrase premiered two days after the American series came to an end in 1986 and
Catch Phrase (American game show)
Catch_Phrase_(American_game_show)
English television personality and quizzer
Trip: Trains, Brains and Automobiles Herself 1 series 2021 Celebrity Catchphrase Herself 1 episode 2025 The Chase New Zealand Chaser / The Governess 1
Anne_Hegerty
English actor and television and radio presenter
Blue Peter (1986–1989) as a presenter, as well as hosting ITV game show Catchphrase in 2002. Born in Stafford, Curry grew up in the mining village of Allerton
Mark Curry (British TV presenter)
Mark_Curry_(British_TV_presenter)
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977)
variety of T-shirts and baseball caps, which commonly include one of his catchphrases: "Never Give Up", "You Can't See Me", "Hustle, Loyalty, Respect", and
John_Cena
American professional wrestling and entertainment company
SmackDown! on the fledgling UPN network, named after one of The Rock's catchphrases, "Layeth the smack down". The Thursday night show became a weekly series
WWE
Terracotta figurine used to sprout chia
produced in China. The catchphrase sung in the TV commercial as the plant grows in time lapse is "Ch-ch-ch-chia!" This catchphrase originated at an agency
Chia_Pet
American singer (born 1981)
the song "Piece of Me". Spears's music has also been noted for some catchphrases. The opening in her debut single "...Baby One More Time", "Oh, baby baby"
Britney_Spears
1994 crime film by Quentin Tarantino
clutching bananas instead of guns." Certain lines were adopted popularly as catchphrases, in particular Marsellus's threat, "I'm 'a get medieval on your ass."
Pulp_Fiction
CATCHPHRASE
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Heavy Rain; Waves
Female
Basque
, glory.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Holy. Glorifying.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Lancashire called Roscoe, named in Old Norse with rá ‘roebuck’ + scógr ‘copse’.Americanized spelling of French Racicot.
Girl/Female
German, Scandinavian, Spanish
Peaceful Ruler; Ruler Forever; Rich
Boy/Male
Tamil
Venkatesha | வேநà¯à®•டேஷா
God venkateswara
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kavyansh | காவà¯à®¯à®‚à®·Â
Intelligent and born with poetry
Girl/Female
Hindu
Refreshing
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shivangel | ஷீவாநà¯à®•ேலÂ
Angel messenger of Lord Shiva
Female
English
Latin name, possibly derived from the Latin word monere, MONICA means "advise, counsel."
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