burn, baby, burn

phrase

Used to express a sense of satisfaction or schadenfreude at seeing an enemy or rival in pain, as a form of payback or retribution for their past wrongs or misdeeds.

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Meanings

phraseburn, baby, burn!
  1. informalsarcasticslangUsed to express a sense of satisfaction or schadenfreude at seeing an enemy or rival in pain, as a form of payback or retribution for their past wrongs or misdeeds.
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APA

burn, baby, burn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%2C%20baby%2C%20burn

MLA

“burn, baby, burn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%2C%20baby%2C%20burn. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “burn, baby, burn,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/burn%2C%20baby%2C%20burn.

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