Catch phrase
A catch phrase is a phrase or expression that is spontaneously popularized after a critical amount of widespread repeated usage in everyday conversation (i.e., it "catches" on).
The trademark catch phrase
Some catch phrases become the "trademark" or defining characteristic of the person or character with whom they originated. A notable example is the catch phrase "It's clobberin' time!", the trademark exclamation of the Thing
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