Diaper Dandy

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Diaper Dandy is a famous Dick Vitale catchphrase referring to an outstanding freshman college basketball player.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf basketball terminology
catchphrase
appliesTo men's college basketball players
women's college basketball players
associatedWith Dick Vitale NERFINISHED
category American sports culture
sports slang
coinedBy Dick Vitale NERFINISHED
connotation praise
describes freshman basketball player
impact freshman
star freshman
eraOfPopularUse early 21st century
late 20th century
language English
medium television commentary
notableFor highlighting top freshmen during broadcasts
partOfIdiolectOf Dick Vitale NERFINISHED
popularizedIn United States NERFINISHED
refersTo outstanding freshman college basketball player
relatedTerm Awesome, baby!
PTPer
sport basketball
usedInContextOf NCAA Division I men's basketball NERFINISHED
college basketball

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Dick Vitale catchphrase Diaper Dandy