Saturday Night Live and Wayne's World Quotes
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Source: Saturday Night Live and Wayne's World
Speaker: Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar
Schwing!
Context
This word is said by both Wayne Campbell (Mike Meyers) and Garth Algar (Dana Carvey) in the "Wayne's World" skits on SNL and in the movies of the same name.
Wayne and Garth are two loveable teenaged goofballs who film a public-access TV show about rock music and heavy metal in their basement.
As you can imagine, they might not get out much.
That's why they tend to get, um, excited at the mere mention of a beautiful member of the female persuasion.
Where you've heard it
Any time a bro/nerd is aroused.
Pretentious Factor
If you were to drop this quote at a dinner party, would you get an in-unison "awww" or would everyone roll their eyes and never invite you back? Here it is, on a scale of 1-10.
Can quoting Wayne's World really be pretentious?