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The series might have aired for the first time 25 years ago, but even so, we’re still quoting our favorite Friends catchphrases. (Photo: Release)
The series might have aired for the first time 25 years ago, but even so, we’re still quoting our favorite Friends catchphrases. (Photo: Release)
“How you doin’?” became the ultimate pickup line in the 90’s thanks to Joey Tribbiani. (Photo: Release)
“How you doin’?” became the ultimate pickup line in the 90’s thanks to Joey Tribbiani. (Photo: Release)
“Joey doesn’t share food” has protected us from those who order salads and then try to pinch your chips since 2004. (Photo: Release)
“Joey doesn’t share food” has protected us from those who order salads and then try to pinch your chips since 2004. (Photo: Release)
No, “unagi” is not a state of utter awareness. But now there’s no way you can order that type of sushi without doing the finger-to-your-head move. (Photo: Release)
No, “unagi” is not a state of utter awareness. But now there’s no way you can order that type of sushi without doing the finger-to-your-head move. (Photo: Release)
If you are a know-it-all like Monica and have a desperate need for validation like she does, just yell “I KNOW!” after anyone says literally anything. (Photo: Release)
If you are a know-it-all like Monica and have a desperate need for validation like she does, just yell “I KNOW!” after anyone says literally anything. (Photo: Release)
“Oh.My.God.” is only annoying if you mimic Janice’s screechy voice. (Photo: Release)
“Oh.My.God.” is only annoying if you mimic Janice’s screechy voice. (Photo: Release)
Phoebe yelled “My eyes!” when she saw Monica and Chandler hooking up, but it can be use any time you see something you can’t un-see. (Photo: Release)
Phoebe yelled “My eyes!” when she saw Monica and Chandler hooking up, but it can be use any time you see something you can’t un-see. (Photo: Release)
Whenever you have to pretend you’re cool about something you’re really not cool about, use the self-aware sigh “I’M FIIIIIIIIIIIIINE.” (Photo: Release)
Whenever you have to pretend you’re cool about something you’re really not cool about, use the self-aware sigh “I’M FIIIIIIIIIIIIINE.” (Photo: Release)
I don’t know about the rest of you, but any time I’m moving a piece of furniture, I’m yelling, “Pivot!” at least once. (Photo: Release)
I don’t know about the rest of you, but any time I’m moving a piece of furniture, I’m yelling, “Pivot!” at least once. (Photo: Release)
Anytime you want to turn down someone not-so-gently, you can just say “I wish I could, but I don’t want to” like Phoebe did! (Photo: Release)
Anytime you want to turn down someone not-so-gently, you can just say “I wish I could, but I don’t want to” like Phoebe did! (Photo: Release)
“It’s a moo point. It’s a cow’s opinion. It doesn’t matter. It’s moo.” If people question you about this one, it’ll show you’re not hanging around the right people. (Photo: Release)
“It’s a moo point. It’s a cow’s opinion. It doesn’t matter. It’s moo.” If people question you about this one, it’ll show you’re not hanging around the right people. (Photo: Release)
“Could I be any more…” is an easy one to slip into conversation, just like Chandler did whenever he would say anything, like, ever. (Photo: Release)
“Could I be any more…” is an easy one to slip into conversation, just like Chandler did whenever he would say anything, like, ever. (Photo: Release)
“He’s her lobster” is the revelations that keeps you from losing faith when you keep breaking up and getting back together with that one guy. You’ll figure it out eventually! (Photo: Release)q
“He’s her lobster” is the revelations that keeps you from losing faith when you keep breaking up and getting back together with that one guy. You’ll figure it out eventually! (Photo: Release)
Ross was in the wrong with the whole “we were on a break” thing, but at least he provided us with a very useful phrase to get us out of trouble. (Photo: Release)
Ross was in the wrong with the whole “we were on a break” thing, but at least he provided us with a very useful phrase to get us out of trouble. (Photo: Release)The series might have aired for the first time 25 years ago, but even so, we’re still quoting our favorite Friends catchphrases. Could our vocabulary *be* any more influenced by Monica, Chandler, Ross, Rachel, Joey and Phoebe? In honor of our favorite NBC show’s anniversary, here are all the phrases that have become part of our every day life. If you can recite every episode off by heart, you probably use at least one of these Friends catchphrases on a regular basis.