catchphrase

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a phrase that has become a catchword

Etymology

From catch + phrase, from the notion that the phrase will catch in the mind of the user.

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