In Scooby-Doo, Velma's catchphrase is “Jinkies!” – it's similar in meaning to “oh my” or “wow”, and “can be thought of as an expression of surprise”. This Linguaholic article suggests that it was a word used by university-educated nerds. There's a consistent element of surprise.
(ˌskuːbɪ ˈduː ) or scooby (ˈskuːbɪ ) noun. British rhyming slang. a clue. I don't have a scooby doo what you're talking about.
Expressing surprise or amazement.
interjection. Indication of surprise or amazement.
Shaggy's catchphrase is “Zoinks!”, Velma's is “Jinkies!”, Daphne's is “Creepers!”, Fred's is “Let's split up, gang!”, and Scooby's is “Scooby dooby doo!”
Daphne's signature catchphrase. "Jeepers!" is an old-school euphemism for "Jesus!" that dates back to 1927. Daphne and Fred would occasionally utter "Creepers!" as well (in The Lochness Mess, she uses both interchangeably).
Mystery Incorporated, Velma is in a romantic relationship with Shaggy, much to the distaste of Scooby-Doo.
ˈjaŋ-kē jankier; jankiest. informal. : of very poor quality : junky.
Who uses janky? Janky is still associated with Black English (cf. Janky Promoters), though its use is increasingly mainstream in colloquial speech and writing—a trend we see in a lot of terms originating in black slang thanks in part to hip-hop's extensive influence on popular culture.
ˈyēt. slang. used to express surprise, approval, or excited enthusiasm.
While in Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! and Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated, Velma is portrayed as a lesbian, here she's better described as bisexual or pansexual. Apparently, she has crushes on both Daphne and Fred in the show, and her feelings for them are discussed early on.
"Zoinks!!" The characteristic catchphrase of Norville "Shaggy" Rogers, usually signalling that the monster is on the attack, and the chase is inevitable. "Would you do it for a Scooby Snack?" Usually asked by either Daphne or Velma as a way to get Scooby-Doo to help on the case.
The characteristic speech impediments of Scooby and Astro are so similar that Astro's signature phrase, "Ruh-roh!", is popularly and improperly attributed to Scooby (as in "Ruh-roh, Raggy!"); of the two voices, Scooby's had a deeper and throatier timbre than Astro's.
chiefly British, informal + usually vulgar. : to have sexual intercourse with.
On this page you'll find 410 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to junky, such as: atrocious, awful, cheap, crummy, dreadful, and lousy.
Peely-wally, with the 'wally' pronounced to rhyme with. rally, not holly, is a Scots adjectival expression. meaning pale, wan and off-colour, in the sense of. looking unwell and tired. “She's had the flu and she's looking affy peely-wally.”
Adjective - Word used to describe anything that's of poor quality, broken or just rubbish.
very bad in quality or condition: The elevator in the library is so janky. Her physical revealed what you might call a "janky elbow." My computer setup is kinda janky.
janky adjective
US, mainly African-American Of poor quality, bad; untrustworthy, suspicious.
untrustworthy; disreputable: He's a good guy but has some weird and janky friends. undesirable; dilapidated or run-down: He's from the janky part of town where there was a shooting the other night.
“I didn't expect it to blow up.” For those who have followed the long-running animated franchise, it was probably no surprise that Velma is a lesbian. Fans have heralded her as a queer icon, and previous Scooby-Doo writers and producers have tried to depict her as such for at least 20 years.
Madelyn "Madds" Dinkley
She has had a huge crush on Shaggy since she was younger. Due to her crush on him, Shaggy refers to her as "Doe-eyed Dinkley" and calls her by the nickname "Madds".
Rachel was Shaggy's girlfriend in the past and resents him now because he left her and Coolsville to solve mysteries with Velma, Daphne, Fred, and Scooby. Her dog Roxanne was a love interest of Scooby's at one point.