Etymology

shut up and take my money

Today it means: Said about something that the speaker wants to buy immediately. Full definition →

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The story

From a scene in the Futurama episode "Attack of the Killer App" (2010) where Fry demands to buy an eyePhone in front of a store clerk who is talking about the product's features.

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