- catchphrase
- Модное словечко; фраза, которая быстро получает распространение и входит в обиход. Многие catchphrases появляются благодаря популярным песням, фильмам, телевизионным передачам, рекламам и т. п. В 1977 и 1990 гг. были опубликованы сборники наиболее распространённых: Dictionary of Catchphrases (Eric Partridge) и Dictionary of Popular Phrases (Nigel Rees). Примеры: Have a nice day! (американского происхождения); I cried all the way to the bank (известный ответ американского пианиста Либерачи на обвинение его в сентиментальности и неискренности); Nice one, Cyril! (из рекламы хлеба); Not tonight, Josephine! (фраза, ошибочно приписанная Наполеону). Много известных советских лозунгов можно считать catchphrases.
English-Russian dictionary of expressions. 2014.
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catchphrase — UK US /ˈkætʃfreɪz/ noun [C] ► MARKETING a phrase that is often repeated and becomes connected with a particular organization, product, person, etc.: »What we need now is a catchphrase for the marketing campaign. »His catchphrase, Make my day ,… … Financial and business terms
catchphrase — [kach′frāz΄] n. a phrase that catches or is meant to catch the popular attention: also written catch phrase * * * catch phrase n. A phrase in wide or popular use, especially one serving as a slogan for a group or movement. * * * … Universalium
catchphrase — (n.) c.1850, from CATCH (Cf. catch) (v.) + PHRASE (Cf. phrase). The notion is of words that will catch in the mind (Cf. CATCHWORD (Cf. catchword)) … Etymology dictionary
catchphrase — is a term (mid 19c) for a phrase that catches on quickly and that is often used without direct allusion to its first occurrence (when this is known). Examples are: Not tonight, Josephine (associated with Napoleon but more likely a Victorian music … Modern English usage
catchphrase — ► NOUN ▪ a well known sentence or phrase … English terms dictionary
catchphrase — [kach′frāz΄] n. a phrase that catches or is meant to catch the popular attention: also written catch phrase … English World dictionary
catchphrase — UK [ˈkætʃˌfreɪz] / US noun [countable] Word forms catchphrase : singular catchphrase plural catchphrases a short phrase that many people know because a famous person often says it … English dictionary
catchphrase — noun Date: 1842 1. a word or expression that is used repeatedly and conveniently to represent or characterize a person, group, idea, or point of view 2. slogan 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
catchphrase — noun a) A group of words, often originating in popular culture, that is spontaneously popularized after widespread repeated use b) A signature phrase of a particular person or group. Syn: sig … Wiktionary
catchphrase — catch|phrase [ˈkætʃfreız] n a short well known phrase made popular by an entertainer or politician, so that people think of that person when they hear it … Dictionary of contemporary English
catchphrase — catch|phrase [ kætʃ,freız ] noun count a short phrase that many people know because a famous person often says it … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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