ba dum tss

English

Interjection

ba dum tss

1. Alternative form of ba-dum ching
   • 2013, "Report: HipCityVeg Admits Wrongdoing, Hopes To Reopen As 40th Street McDonald's", 34th Street (joke issue), 5 December 2013, page 19:

     At press time, HipCityVeg was buying burgers from McDonald's and making a “healthy” (Ba Dum Tss) profit.

   • 2014, "Top Ten Worst Gifts", The Union (Milpitas High School, Milpitas, California), Volume 26, Issue 3, December 2014, page 5:

     9. The thought. It counts! *ba dum tss*

   • 2015, Eleanor Hildebrandt, "The true scourge of Super Bowl XLIX", The Heights (Boston College), Volume 96, Number 6, 5 February 2015, page 97:

     All in all, the column was so weak and bitter that it's probably being served at Dunkin' Donuts (ba dum tss).

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