Catchphrase: meaning, definitions and examples
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catchphrase
[ ˈkatʃfreɪz ]
popular culture
A catchphrase is a phrase or expression that is popularly used, especially by a particular group or individual. It often becomes associated with a specific person, character, or brand.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- It's Morphin Time! - Power Rangers
- I'll be back. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Translations
Translations of the word "catchphrase" in other languages:
🇵🇹 bordão
🇮🇳 प्रसिद्ध वाक्यांश
🇩🇪 Schlagwort
🇮🇩 ungkapan khas
🇺🇦 крилатий вислів
🇵🇱 slogan
🇯🇵 キャッチフレーズ
🇫🇷 phrase accrocheuse
🇪🇸 eslogan
🇹🇷 slogan
🇰🇷 유행어
🇸🇦 عبارة مميزة
🇨🇿 chytlavá fráze
🇸🇰 chytľavá fráza
🇨🇳 口号
🇸🇮 udarna fraza
🇮🇸 slagorð
🇰🇿 танымал сөз тіркесі
🇬🇪 კრილო ფრაზა
🇦🇿 şüar
🇲🇽 eslogan
Word origin
The term 'catchphrase' originated in the mid-19th century and was first used in the context of theater, where certain phrases or expressions became popular with audiences. Over time, catchphrases have become ingrained in popular culture through various forms of media, such as television, movies, and advertising.