Meaning of Scrimblo Bimblo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A hypothetical goofy, 1990s-style cartoon character (typically non-human) from a nostalgic video game or animated series, especially in the context of Super Smash Bros. discourse.
   derogatory, humorous, slang
2. Any fictional character (especially a non-human cartoon) that is popular or endearing despite its obscurity, weirdness, or generic design.
   derogatory, humorous, slang

Examples

“> next fighter is Scrimblo Bimblo, the lovable Scrunko”

“Trashing on Byleth is just beating a dead horse at this point, yes, we get it, you're salty that Scrimblo Bimblo from that one platformer on the SNES you're nostalgic for isn't in the game, now move on and get a life.”

“There once was a fic of just Scrimblo Bimblo bleeding out for 800 words and I still think about it on occasion”

“Yeah I noticed that too. You search "MultiVerus" on Twitter and it's nothing but Scrimblo Bimblo's^([sic]) as far as the eye can see or characters that aren't owned by Warner Bros.”

“I am interested in various Scrimblo Bimblo's^([sic]) and Hasbro's never making them lmao.”

“Yeah, like, they're definitely going to ignore the 500 "will you add any new characters/will my scrimblo bimblo be in the game" questions and just focus on the stuff they're already prepared to answer.”

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