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an attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product)
one of those advertising catchphrases that, if you think about them, don't mean much of anything
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Recent Examples of catchphrase
Of course, catchphrases can also be extremely personal and specific.
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Andy Hoglund, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
But nothing is more important than ensuring the host has a snappy and memorable catchphrase for the moment contestants get sent packing.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Running around, promoting that stupid four-letter catchphrase, having a little bit of fun with everybody out there, just to cover up your lack of in-ring ability.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Which, what if that was his catchphrase on ‘The Apprentice’?
—Trish Bendix, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
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Andy Hoglund, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
But nothing is more important than ensuring the host has a snappy and memorable catchphrase for the moment contestants get sent packing.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Running around, promoting that stupid four-letter catchphrase, having a little bit of fun with everybody out there, just to cover up your lack of in-ring ability.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Which, what if that was his catchphrase on ‘The Apprentice’?
—Trish Bendix, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for catchphrase
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“Catchphrase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catchphrase. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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