what does it all mean, Basil

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  1. 1.

    Used (often sarcastically) to express confusion in relation to a seemingly absurd or complicated situation; often followed by an explanation.

词源

Referencing a scene from the American spy comedy film Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), in which British spy Austin Powers (Mike Myers) asks his controller, Basil Exposition (Michael York), for clarification about the meaning of a clue as to the location of Dr. Evil's lair.

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