Citations:unga-bunga

English citations of unga-bunga

Adjective: "(informal) characteristic of a caveman; primitive; crude"

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• 1994, Larry Flick, "Dance Trax", Billboard, 11 June 1994, page 26:

  Best of the bunch is the tribal concoction, an unga-bunga throwdown that sparks a pleasing, if not initially jarring, marriage between [k. d.] lang and an underground vibe.

• 1994, Larry Flick, "Dance Trax", Billboard, 30 July 1994, page 27:

  "Zombie" by Samba Nation is more in the pocket of current trends with its dark, unga-bunga tribal percussion.

• 1997, Lawrence Miles, Doctor Who: Alien Bodies, page 71:

  ‘Spirits. Huhuh. You think I’m gonna be like a witch-doctor, like Tarzan? You think I’m gonna wave my unga-bunga stick at you, turn you into a dog? You already a dog. UNI-bitch.’

• 2008, Tali & Ophira Edut, The Astrotwins' Love Zodiac: The Essential Astrology Guide for Women, page 130:

  When the Cancer man wants you, he’s “grabby.” Those crab claws will circle your waist, and he'll pull you toward him in a primal, unga-bunga way.

• 2011, Jimmy Moore, praise quote featured in Nora Gedgaudas, Primal Body, Primal Mind: Beyond the Paleo Diet for Total Health and a Longer Life, unnumbered page:

  It's a health plan so easy even an unga bunga caveman can do it!

• 2014, "Classic Movies", MovieMail, January 2014, page 6:

  Although this last entry in Hammer's fondly remembered (by dads) prehistoric cycle features enough of the series' ingredients to satisfy fans of bonkers British cinema (Aryan cavegirls, polystyrene volcanoes, loin cloths that magically cover every ape-man's modesty), Creatures the World Forgot does strive for a sort of brutal realism, ditching the oversized lizards, unga-bunga dialogue and back-combed hairstyles for a tough line in bestial cruelty.