# One word TV quotes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Tags:** tv-shows-scripted\
**Created:** [May 25, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885 "2021-05-25T16:01:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 5:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/21 "2021-05-25T17:54:42Z")

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“Spongeworthy”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 8:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/22 "2021-05-25T20:29:23Z")

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“Ex-cellent!”

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 8:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/23 "2021-05-25T20:44:34Z")

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“D’oh!”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/24 "2021-05-25T20:55:39Z")

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“Adidas!” (Kelly’s way of saying “Adios!”)

“Regifter.”

“Neighborino!”

“Illogical.”

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**Author:** ![Gyrate](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gyrate/32/3588_2.png) [@Gyrate](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gyrate)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/25 "2021-05-25T22:24:43Z")

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“Phrasing!”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/26 "2021-05-25T23:38:39Z")

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“Jackass!”

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 12:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/27 "2021-05-26T00:07:27Z")

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“Ach-TUNG!!”

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![panache45](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/panache45/32/64_2.png) [@panache45](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/panache45)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 4:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/28 "2021-05-26T04:01:33Z")

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“Meemaw”

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**Author:** ![FastDan1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fastdan1/32/427_2.png) [@FastDan1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FastDan1)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/29 "2021-05-26T04:41:50Z")

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“Norm!”

Oops, missed the character name bit.

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**Author:** ![Aspidistra](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspidistra/32/3894_2.png) [@Aspidistra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspidistra)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 5:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/30 "2021-05-26T05:50:22Z")

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Exterminate!

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 11:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/31 "2021-05-26T11:29:16Z")

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“Butt-Munch!”

“Dillweed!”

“Anti-Dentite!”

“Energize!”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/32 "2021-05-26T12:32:12Z")

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“Dinkleberg!”

“Wowsers!”

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/33 "2021-05-26T17:00:13Z")

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> [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> “Dinkleberg!”

The Swedish spelling of “Dingleberry”? 🤭

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**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 5:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/34 "2021-05-26T17:33:15Z")

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“Parkour!”

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/35 "2021-05-26T18:21:15Z")

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> [@terentii](#):
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> > [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](#):
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> > “Dinkleberg!”
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> The Swedish spelling of “Dingleberry”? 🤭

It’s from the cartoon _The Fairly Oddparents_. Timmy’s Dad uses it as a swearword every time his neighbor (Dinkelberg) easily outshines him.

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 6:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/36 "2021-05-26T18:23:06Z")

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Does he pronounce it as “berg” (like iceberg) or “berry” (which would be Swedish)?

When I was working in radio back in the '90s, the DJ bitched me out for pronouncing Stefan Edberg’s name the way a Swede would. 🤭

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/37 "2021-05-26T19:10:24Z")

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“-berg”.

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**Author:** ![Telemark](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/telemark/32/372_2.png) [@Telemark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Telemark)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/38 "2021-05-26T19:10:33Z")

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Foul, 10 yards. No character names.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/39 "2021-05-26T19:11:03Z")

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Ah, sorry, missed that bit.

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-word-tv-quotes/942885/40 "2021-05-26T20:13:14Z")

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“Idiot”

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