Meaning of Doofenshmirtzian | Babel Free

Definitions

Of or pertaining to Dr. Heinz Doofenshmirtz, an affable, hapless mad scientist character from the 2007 American animated television series Phineas and Ferb.

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Examples

“If I were a Doofenshmirtzian Evil Scientist, I would probably call⟳ it the Bum Shoe-enator.”

“I’m not saying that all technology is some Doofenshmirtzian “-inator” created to take⟳ over the tri-state area (and beyond!). Yet humans create⟳ and adapt technology for various purposes. Our use⟳ of it shapes it at the same time as it shapes us.”

“A series of animated bumpers where a Disney cartoon character puts their own⟳ spin⟳ on their show’s theme was introduced with a Doofenshmirtzian take⟳ on “Milo Murphy’s Law”.”

“Oceanator brings the heat with revved-up guitar attack and a Doofenshmirtzian name⟳”

“I could have⟳ listened to Freud for ages. Her Doofenshmirtzian accent was impeccable.”

“Yeah the curse of a being a comic book character, he has a lot of potential for interesting ways of writing him but also a lot of history of writing him in whatever way the writer needed/wanted for their story. Often all kinds of villiany^([sic – meaning villainy]) from atrocities to cartoonish doofenshmirtzian schemes.”

“But it isn’t just the characters who are sharply parodied: so, too, are the historical events that the play⟳ revolves around. […] Gore’s 9/11 turns out to be the Doofenshmirtzian sabotage of Bush’s ice cream button on the 11th of September, which did not even matter⟳ in the slightest because Bush prefers sorbet.”

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