Catch Phrase (Noun)
Meaning
A phrase that has become a catchword.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The company's slogan "Just Do It" became a catch phrase that was repeated by people all over the world.
- The politician's opponent criticized her for using the same catch phrase in every speech, calling it insincere.
- The TV show's catch phrase "Dy-no-mite!" was repeated by fans of all ages.
- The catch phrase "May the Force be with you" has become a cultural phenomenon.
- The advertising agency tried to come up with a catch phrase that would stick in people's minds and make them remember the product.