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- | '''[[ab-abber]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A product invented by Strong Bad which lets you create abs like the professionals in "minutes | + | '''[[ab-abber]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A product invented by Strong Bad which lets you create abs like the professionals in "minutes — nay, seconds!". Consists of one permanent marker (permanent marker not included). |
'''[[Wikipedia:Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': The software formerly known as "Macromedia Flash" that the [[The Brothers Chaps]] use to make the Homestar Runner cartoons. | '''[[Wikipedia:Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': The software formerly known as "Macromedia Flash" that the [[The Brothers Chaps]] use to make the Homestar Runner cartoons. | ||
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'''[[Bennedetto]]''', Frank ''(prop. n.)'': The Presto Air Popper (popcorn popper) that serves in the [[Homestarmy]]. | '''[[Bennedetto]]''', Frank ''(prop. n.)'': The Presto Air Popper (popcorn popper) that serves in the [[Homestarmy]]. | ||
- | ''' | + | '''boat take''' ''(n.)'': As seen in the email [[environment]], Strong Bad includes this term in his list of ways to say "butt" that is "Okay for Mom". He repeats it throughout the email. |
'''boodroscotch''' ''(n.)'' : A sweet, boodro-based sauce that that doubles as a kudrow-based adhesive. See [[dictionary]]. | '''boodroscotch''' ''(n.)'' : A sweet, boodro-based sauce that that doubles as a kudrow-based adhesive. See [[dictionary]]. | ||
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'''burninate''' ''(v.)'': To burn up with fire, as by [[Trogdor]] in the [[TROGDOR!]] video game and elsewhere. | '''burninate''' ''(v.)'': To burn up with fire, as by [[Trogdor]] in the [[TROGDOR!]] video game and elsewhere. | ||
- | '''burnination''' ''(n.)'': Utter burned ruin; the aftermath when [[Trogdor]] breathes fire at (burninates) something. This expression is first | + | '''burnination''' ''(n.)'': Utter burned ruin; the aftermath when [[Trogdor]] breathes fire at (burninates) something. This expression is first seen in the [[Strong Bad Email]] [[interview]]. |
'''[[Spin My Buzzer|buzzer]]''' ''(n.)'': The propeller on Homestar's beanie cap. | '''[[Spin My Buzzer|buzzer]]''' ''(n.)'': The propeller on Homestar's beanie cap. | ||
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- | '''cabbage meat''' ''(n.)'': | + | '''cabbage meat''' ''(n.)'': The Cheat's brain, according to Strong Bad. Used in [[Skills of an Artist LIVE!!]]. |
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'''carp for brains''' ''(n.)'': A variant of crap for brains. "Now spell: Carp for Brains." See also "[[#B|brain for brains]]". | '''carp for brains''' ''(n.)'': A variant of crap for brains. "Now spell: Carp for Brains." See also "[[#B|brain for brains]]". | ||
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'''chonk''' ''(v.)'': A synonym for "hate" that Marzipan uses in [[Homestar Ruiner]]. | '''chonk''' ''(v.)'': A synonym for "hate" that Marzipan uses in [[Homestar Ruiner]]. | ||
- | '''chubby crescent moon''' ''(n.)'': The shape of a crescent moon with rounded edges, resembling a bean. Used in [[ | + | '''chubby crescent moon''' ''(n.)'': The shape of a crescent moon with rounded edges, resembling a bean. Used in [[Large Bean]]. |
'''cinnamon swirl''' ''(n.)'': The shape of The Cheat's chin dimple. Used in [[Skills of an Artist LIVE!!]]. | '''cinnamon swirl''' ''(n.)'': The shape of The Cheat's chin dimple. Used in [[Skills of an Artist LIVE!!]]. | ||
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'''[[Dennis]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': In [[Thy Dungeonman]], "Dennis" is first an "obvious exit" from the initial room, in addition to North and South. If you choose it, the game shifts to talking about Dennis as a character in a "sporty frock coat and a long jimberjam." | '''[[Dennis]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': In [[Thy Dungeonman]], "Dennis" is first an "obvious exit" from the initial room, in addition to North and South. If you choose it, the game shifts to talking about Dennis as a character in a "sporty frock coat and a long jimberjam." | ||
- | '''Denny's Menu''' ''(n.)'': This is the | + | '''Denny's Menu''' ''(n.)'': This is the title of the [[Strong Bad Email]] menu page, where [[Strong Bad]] (occasionally accompanied by another character) does his scroll button songs. The title is a play on the kind of restaurant menu you would find at [http://www.dennys.com Denny's]. |
- | '''doodle memory''' ''(n.)'': First coined in the email [[ | + | '''doodle memory''' ''(n.)'': First coined in the email [[highschool]], this is known as Strong Bad's poor, unphotographic memory. Oftentimes, the content of any of Strong Bad's reminiscences is considered debatable because of this (see [[History according to Strong Bad]]). |
'''doppy''' ''(adj.)'': According to TV Time Magazine, Homestar and Company eat [[pie]] and get doppy. The term is never fully explained, although it may be a misspelling of "dopey". Also, it is unclear whether "getting doppy" is a result of eating pie or a separate activity. See [[TV Time Toons Menu]]. | '''doppy''' ''(adj.)'': According to TV Time Magazine, Homestar and Company eat [[pie]] and get doppy. The term is never fully explained, although it may be a misspelling of "dopey". Also, it is unclear whether "getting doppy" is a result of eating pie or a separate activity. See [[TV Time Toons Menu]]. | ||
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'''engsmsplode''' ''(v.)'': A variant of "explode", used in [[fan club]]. Example: "Suddenly, an eight-foot sub sandwich constrictor eng...sm...sploded out of nowhere!" | '''engsmsplode''' ''(v.)'': A variant of "explode", used in [[fan club]]. Example: "Suddenly, an eight-foot sub sandwich constrictor eng...sm...sploded out of nowhere!" | ||
- | '''entrangled''' ''(adj.)'': Strong Bad's word for being hypnotized/entranced. A combination of entranced/entangled. Seen in [[what | + | '''entrangled''' ''(adj.)'': Strong Bad's word for being hypnotized/entranced. A combination of entranced/entangled. Seen in [[what I want]]. |
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'''[[Fhqwhgads]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A shortened version of the name of the fan who sent the email [[i love you]]. It was later used in the #1 summer jam [[Everybody to the Limit]]. | '''[[Fhqwhgads]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A shortened version of the name of the fan who sent the email [[i love you]]. It was later used in the #1 summer jam [[Everybody to the Limit]]. | ||
- | '''fishtail-fishmouth''' ''(n.)'': A curvy upward arrow, which can be used for the bottom of an untucked shirt. Used in [[ | + | '''fishtail-fishmouth''' ''(n.)'': A curvy upward arrow, which can be used for the bottom of an untucked shirt. Used in [[Large Bean]]. |
- | + | '''fleshtangle''' ''(n.)'': Strong Bad's mouth. Used in [[record book]] ([[record book#Commentary Transcript|DVD commentary]]), [[pop-up]], and [[@StrongBadActual]]. | |
'''[[Fluffy Puff Marshmallows]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A popular brand of marshmallow in the [[Homestar Runner universe]]. | '''[[Fluffy Puff Marshmallows]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A popular brand of marshmallow in the [[Homestar Runner universe]]. | ||
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'''[[Homestar Runner universe]]''' ''(n.)'': The fictional realm in which [[Homestar Runner]] and the rest of the [[characters]] live. | '''[[Homestar Runner universe]]''' ''(n.)'': The fictional realm in which [[Homestar Runner]] and the rest of the [[characters]] live. | ||
- | '''[[Da Huuuuuudge]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A yellow translucent blob-like creature that [[Strong Bad]] imagined for himself to be in [[animal]]. See [[Made-Up Strong Bad Animals]]. | + | '''[[Da Huuuuuudge]]''' ''(prop. n.)'': A yellow translucent blob-like creature that [[Strong Bad]] imagined for himself to be in [[animal]]. See "[[Made-Up Strong Bad Animals]]." |
'''hwimswelf''' ''(n.)'' : The Cheat's carpet & couch and satin sheets ruining owndangself. See [[dictionary]]. | '''hwimswelf''' ''(n.)'' : The Cheat's carpet & couch and satin sheets ruining owndangself. See [[dictionary]]. | ||
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'''jumbo/LARGE''' ''(adj.)'': A [[#M|maxymoron]] used to describe the size of something. | '''jumbo/LARGE''' ''(adj.)'': A [[#M|maxymoron]] used to describe the size of something. | ||
- | '''Jorjyfruits, Jerjyfrorts, Georgie Frorgie, | + | '''Jorjyfruits, Jerjyfrorts, Georgie Frorgie, [[Wikipedia:George Foreman|George Foreman]]''': ''(n.)'' Coach Z's attempts to pronounce "[[Wikipedia:Jujyfruits|Jujyfruits]]" in [[The House That Gave Sucky Treats]]. |
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'''maskurus''' ''(n.)'': Strong Bad's mask. Used in [[Cartoon Characters]]. | '''maskurus''' ''(n.)'': Strong Bad's mask. Used in [[Cartoon Characters]]. | ||
- | '''maxymoron''' ''(n.)'': A portmanteau of the words "maximum" and "oxymoron". The opposite of an oxymoron, it is a phrase using multiple terms with the same meaning as if there is a distinction. Used by Strong Bad to refer to the inside joke "[[#J|jumbo/LARGE]]" in [[road trip | + | '''maxymoron''' ''(n.)'': A portmanteau of the words "maximum" and "oxymoron". The opposite of an oxymoron, it is a phrase using multiple terms with the same meaning as if there is a distinction. Used by Strong Bad to refer to the inside joke "[[#J|jumbo/LARGE]]" in [[road trip]]. |
'''meeple''' ''(n.)'': A wooden approximation of a human character in a tabletop game (defined by Strong Sad in [[Meeple Grove]]). Used consistently to refer to the wooden game pieces in [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]]. | '''meeple''' ''(n.)'': A wooden approximation of a human character in a tabletop game (defined by Strong Sad in [[Meeple Grove]]). Used consistently to refer to the wooden game pieces in [[Trogdor!! The Board Game]]. | ||
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'''meh''' ''(interjection)'': An expression commonly used by The Cheat. | '''meh''' ''(interjection)'': An expression commonly used by The Cheat. | ||
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'''northwise meep''' ''(n.)'': A triangle with no bottom. Used in [[Posh Toilet Paper]]. | '''northwise meep''' ''(n.)'': A triangle with no bottom. Used in [[Posh Toilet Paper]]. | ||
- | '''nudule''' ''( | + | '''nudule''' ''(noun)'': Presumably a variant of nodule, found on Space Whales. Said by Strong Bad in [[from work]]. |
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'''ooh lips''' ''(n.)'': A mouth in an "ooh" shape. Used several times in [[@StrongBadActual]], originating in [[Cannonmouth]]. | '''ooh lips''' ''(n.)'': A mouth in an "ooh" shape. Used several times in [[@StrongBadActual]], originating in [[Cannonmouth]]. | ||
- | '''overling''' ''( | + | '''overling''' ''(noun)'': A person of a higher rank than oneself. Superior to an underling. Used in [[the chair]]. |
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- | ''' | + | '''sammich''' ''(n.)'': Sandwich. Said in [[Weclome Back]], [[The Baloneyman]], and [[Sammich]]. |
'''sawesome''' ''(adj.)'' : Not unlike having the qualities of an awesome sauce. See [[dictionary]]. | '''sawesome''' ''(adj.)'' : Not unlike having the qualities of an awesome sauce. See [[dictionary]]. | ||
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'''scritch-a-scratch fill-in''' ''(n.)'': A drawing method of filling in a shape in which someone scribbles back-and-forth. Used in [[Cartoon Characters]]. | '''scritch-a-scratch fill-in''' ''(n.)'': A drawing method of filling in a shape in which someone scribbles back-and-forth. Used in [[Cartoon Characters]]. | ||
- | '''Sibbie''' ''(prop. n.)'': Someone who asked [[Strong Bad]] to write a song about | + | '''Sibbie''' ''(prop. n.)'': Someone who asked [[Strong Bad]] to write a song about him/her after he made one about [[fhqwhgads]]. Strong Bad refused, but somehow he made two songs: "Song About Sibbie" and "I Freakin' Hate Sibbie". See [[sibbie]]. |
'''side-take''' ''(n.)'': A line used in a drawing indicating the side of an object. Used in [[Posh Toilet Paper]] and [[Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds]]. | '''side-take''' ''(n.)'': A line used in a drawing indicating the side of an object. Used in [[Posh Toilet Paper]] and [[Strong Sad's Severed Soolnds]]. | ||
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'''stounch''' ''(n.)'': The area between the bathroom and the laundry room. Invented on the spot by Strong Bad in [[Fan Costumes 2017]]. | '''stounch''' ''(n.)'': The area between the bathroom and the laundry room. Invented on the spot by Strong Bad in [[Fan Costumes 2017]]. | ||
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'''stummy''' ''(n.)'': What [[Stinkoman]] calls his stomach, as seen in [[Stinkoman 20X6]]. | '''stummy''' ''(n.)'': What [[Stinkoman]] calls his stomach, as seen in [[Stinkoman 20X6]]. | ||
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- | ''' | + | '''tangle''' ''(n.)'': A rectangle. Usually used as a suffix, such as the words "fleshtangle", "breadtangle", and "squishtangle". First used as a whole word in [[Sammich]]. |
'''[[Teen Girl Squad|TGS]]''' ''(abbrev; n.)'': Teen Girl Squad. | '''[[Teen Girl Squad|TGS]]''' ''(abbrev; n.)'': Teen Girl Squad. | ||
- | '''thang ding''' ''(n.)'': [[Spoonerism]] of "dang thing". Used by Strong Bad in [[too cool | + | '''thang ding''' ''(n.)'': [[Spoonerism]] of "dang thing". Used by Strong Bad in [[too cool]]. |
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'''tranglin'''' ''(intr. v.)'': To carry on in a stable yet easygoing manner; ''(idiom)'' "[[#K|keep on tranglin]]" (like "keep on trucking"). Used by Strong Bad in [[lunch special]]. | '''tranglin'''' ''(intr. v.)'': To carry on in a stable yet easygoing manner; ''(idiom)'' "[[#K|keep on tranglin]]" (like "keep on trucking"). Used by Strong Bad in [[lunch special]]. | ||
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'''Transitive Butt Property''' ''(n.)'': A mathematic property devised by [[Strong Bad]]. It states that the "stupidity" of somebody's butt is greater than or equal to the "stupidity" of that person's head. See [[butt IQ]]. | '''Transitive Butt Property''' ''(n.)'': A mathematic property devised by [[Strong Bad]]. It states that the "stupidity" of somebody's butt is greater than or equal to the "stupidity" of that person's head. See [[butt IQ]]. | ||
- | ''' | + | '''twees''' ''(abbrev; n.)'': "Buttweesimo" (meaning simply "butt"), used in [[lady fan]] and [[Homestar Ruiner]]. |
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- | ''' | + | '''videro''' ''(n.)'': a misspelling of "video" that appears in [[Strong Bad is in Jail Cartoon]], in the bonus Strong Bad Email [[Videro Games]], in [[Coach Z's 110%]], and in [[Fish Eye Lens]]. In addition, the first frame of the song [[Experimental Film]] is labeled "viderostart" internally. Bubs and Homestar Runner sometimes say "videro game" in the game [[8-Bit Is Enough]]. Additionally, it has been in use by the Chaps since before they launched Homestar Runner ([https://web.archive.org/web/19981202010123/http://garnet.acns.fsu.edu:80/~machapma/]). |
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'''wing-a-ling''' ''(adj.)'': Having wings. Routinely used by Strong Bad in place of ''[[Wiktionary:winged|winged]]''. See [[dragon]], [[pop-up]]. | '''wing-a-ling''' ''(adj.)'': Having wings. Routinely used by Strong Bad in place of ''[[Wiktionary:winged|winged]]''. See [[dragon]], [[pop-up]]. | ||
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'''[[witches' brew]]''' ''(n.)'': Something [[Homestar Runner]] likes to say. Seen as an object in [[Halloween Fairstival]]. | '''[[witches' brew]]''' ''(n.)'': Something [[Homestar Runner]] likes to say. Seen as an object in [[Halloween Fairstival]]. | ||
- | '''wight''' ''(adj | + | '''wight''' ''(adj)'': [[Homestar Runner]]'s mispronunciation of the word "right". |
'''[[wood-daver]]''' ''(n.)'': An arts and crafts activity, invented by [[Strong Sad]] in [[caffeine]], involving pine cones and peanut butter. | '''[[wood-daver]]''' ''(n.)'': An arts and crafts activity, invented by [[Strong Sad]] in [[caffeine]], involving pine cones and peanut butter. | ||
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- | '''Zawesome''' ''(adj | + | '''Zawesome''' ''(adj)'' : see crap-for-brains. See [[dictionary]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Portmanteaus]] | *[[Portmanteaus]] | ||
- | [[Category:Word running gags]][[Category:Lists]] | + | |
+ | [[Category:Special Pages]][[Category:Word running gags]][[Category:Lists]] |