and nothing of value was lost

短语

发音

US

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    Used to celebrate the end or demise of someone or something unfavorable or disliked.

词源

Originated from a scene in the series The Critic (1995) where the protagonist Jay Sherman applauds the burning of a theater hosting a production of the stage play Cats, implying that it was a worthless production. Popularized in the 2000s among Internet users.

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