Tropescilloscope: Double Entendre

Using a phrase with an obvious innocent meaning, but also a taboo or sexual meaning. (read more at tvtropes.org)

More Tropes The Oner Faking the Dead No Ending Unusual Euphemism Evil Counterpart Christmas Movies Index Dropped a Bridge on Him Colour-Coded for Your Convenience aka: Color Coded For Your Convenience Blatant Lies Babies Ever After Evil Is Petty Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil All Men Are Perverts Cat Scare And I Must Scream Ascended Extra 20 Minutes into the Future Why Don't You Just Shoot Him? Character Development The Remake Neck Lift Lighter and Softer Black Comedy Rape Spiritual Successor Shirtless Scene It Will Never Catch On Attempted Rape Only a Flesh Wound Pimped-Out Dress Serious Business Vampire Fiction Running Gag Knife Nut Diabolus ex Machina Karmic Death B-Movie Arranged Marriage Back from the Dead Ambiguously Gay Continuity Nod Stealth Pun Improvised Weapon Corrupt Corporate Executive Our Vampires Are Different Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold Disney Villain Death Handicapped Badass Deadpan Snarker Anti-Villain The '80s Ship Tease Adaptation Expansion Loophole Abuse Visual Pun Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene Driven to Suicide Anguished Declaration of Love Darker and Edgier Gratuitous English Stuff Blowing Up Japanese Films Dark and Troubled Past Mundane Made Awesome Cowboy Cop Retcon Fish out of Water Nice Hat Mr. Fanservice Groin Attack Horror Doesn't Settle for Simple Tuesday Throwing Your Sword Always Works Kubrick Stare Anachronic Order Star-Crossed Lovers Reality Ensues Eureka Moment Contrived Coincidence Wrong Genre Savvy Scary Black Man Show Within a Show Recycled IN SPACE! Let's Get Dangerous! Unreliable Narrator Destination Defenestration A.I. Is a Crapshoot Determinator Redshirt Army Really Gets Around Police Brutality I Need a Freaking Drink Beta Couple Toilet Humour aka: Toilet Humor Animal Motifs Sacrificial Lion Jack Bauer Interrogation Technique Abhorrent Admirer Motor Mouth Pun aka: Incredibly Lame Pun Heterosexual Life-Partners The Reveal Abusive Parents I Have Your Wife Easily Forgiven Your Head A-Splode Face Death with Dignity And Starring Credits Gag Artistic License – Geography Riddle for the Ages Imagine Spot You Have Got to Be Kidding Me! Cassandra Truth Kill It with Fire Precision F-Strike Bait-and-Switch Historical Hero Upgrade Enemy Mine Wicked Cultured Sliding Scale of Idealism vs. Cynicism Madness Mantra Dressing as the Enemy A Date with Rosie Palms Call-Forward Men Are the Expendable Gender Truth in Television Never Trust a Trailer Shell-Shocked Veteran What the Hell, Hero? Make It Look Like an Accident Screw the Money, I Have Rules! Arc Words Corpsing Auto Erotica Conspicuous CG Creepy Child Nice Guy Heroic Sacrifice Intrepid Reporter Karma Houdini Gold Digger "Well Done, Son!" Guy Nice Job Fixing It, Villain! Apocalypse How The X of Y Pay Evil unto Evil Depraved Bisexual Red Oni, Blue Oni Ugly Guy, Hot Wife Fanservice Extra Taking You with Me Plucky Comic Relief Improbable Infant Survival aka: Infant Immortality The Lancer Sequel Escalation Irony Scenery Gorn Your Cheating Heart Reality Has No Subtitles Punctuated! For! Emphasis! Frame-Up Curb-Stomp Battle Action Genre Not So Above It All Fourth Date Marriage Very Loosely Based on a True Story Offscreen Moment of Awesome Get Out! Say My Name Red Shirt Big Bad Duumvirate Martial Arts Movie Does This Remind You of Anything? Double Entendre Evil Cannot Comprehend Good Slashed Throat Ambiguous Ending Reasonable Authority Figure Adults Are Useless Adapted Out Dramatic Irony Mood Whiplash Animated Credits Opening Evil Is Hammy Small Name, Big Ego The Casanova Roger Ebert: Great Movies List Here We Go Again! Psychological Thriller Stepford Smiler British Films Insane Troll Logic Light Is Not Good The Smart Guy Death Seeker My God, What Have I Done? Animal Title Index Captain Obvious The Film of the Book Overly Long Gag Took a Level in Badass Betty and Veronica Curse Cut Short Shower Scene The Hero Dies Pragmatic Adaptation Green-Eyed Monster Military and Warfare Films Chekhov's Skill Meet Cute "Awesome McCool" Name Dull Surprise Foreshadowing Shout-Out Badass Bookworm Manchild Gender Flip Artistic License – History You Killed My Father Australian Movies Fiery Redhead Humiliation Conga Epic Movie Pet the Dog Line-of-Sight Name Disguised in Drag He Knows Too Much Non-Indicative Name Naïve Newcomer Amusing Injuries In the Back Mighty Whitey Sir Swears-a-Lot Dissonant Serenity Sole Survivor Instant Death Bullet Heroic BSoD La Résistance Real Life Dying Moment of Awesome Blood Knight Blackmail Calling the Old Man Out It's Personal Drowning My Sorrows Author Avatar Deliberately Monochrome Flipping the Bird Match Cut Broken Pedestal Naked People Are Funny Bloodier and Gorier For Want of a Nail Eyepatch of Power Superhero Serial Killer Chuck Cunningham Syndrome Ironic Echo Smug Snake Dogged Nice Guy Victoria's Secret Compartment Combat Pragmatist Logo Joke Girl-on-Girl Is Hot Informed Ability Pretty in Mink Major Injury Underreaction Almost Kiss This Is Gonna Suck Bolivian Army Ending Belligerent Sexual Tension Beware the Nice Ones Flashback Hope Spot timeperiod Creative Closing Credits Screw the Rules, I'm Doing What's Right! Idiot Ball Offscreen Teleportation From Nobody to Nightmare Mad Scientist Ominous Latin Chanting Cluster F-Bomb Honor Before Reason Amoral Attorney Evil-Detecting Dog Crapsack World Improbable Aiming Skills Rule of Three Cool Old Lady Vitriolic Best Buds Italian Films An Arm and a Leg Anachronism Stew Malevolent Masked Men The Cavalry Pre-Asskicking One-Liner Take That! The Brute Papa Wolf Not So Stoic Bad Boss Jitter Cam Fingore Downer Ending Maybe Ever After Mystery and Detective Films War Is Hell The Bully Arch-Enemy Distracted by the Sexy Did Not Get the Girl No Name Given Death by Irony Hero Antagonist Every Car Is a Pinto Bound and Gagged Catapult Nightmare The Power of Love Dies Wide Open Chekhov's Gunman Jerk with a Heart of Gold Femme Fatale Totally Radical Blonde, Brunette, Redhead Re-Cut Dirty Old Man Berserk Button Adaptation Dye-Job Gorn Fire-Forged Friends The Dog Bites Back The Sociopath Bittersweet Ending Chase Scene Composite Character Break the Cutie Country Matters Greater-Scope Villain Bitch in Sheep's Clothing Villain Protagonist Woman in White Names to Run Away from Really Fast Chiaroscuro All There in the Script Rated M for Manly More Dakka Shoot the Shaggy Dog Would Hit a Girl Badass Normal Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass Film Noir Wham Line You Have Failed Me Made of Explodium Would Hurt a Child Obviously Evil After the End Death Glare The Un-Reveal Freudian Excuse Accidental Murder Laser-Guided Karma Spanner in the Works Ass Shove Suddenly SHOUTING! Danny Peary Cult Movies List What You Are in the Dark Mythology Gag Insistent Terminology Bland-Name Product Becoming the Mask Death by Sex Villainous Breakdown Dual Wielding Actor Allusion Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Screw the Rules, I Have Money! No Celebrities Were Harmed Anti-Hero Took a Level in Jerkass Kick the Son of a Bitch Punch-Clock Villain Affably Evil Big "NO!" An Axe to Grind The Dreaded Revenge In Name Only It Can Think Silent Movie N-Word Privileges Evil Sounds Deep Mind Screw Parental Neglect The Load Once More, with Clarity! '80s Hair Not Quite Dead Black and Gray Morality Brutal Honesty Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas Developing Doomed Characters Plot Hole Reckless Gun Usage "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue Dark Is Not Evil Exact Words My Greatest Failure Sudden Sequel Death Syndrome Hidden Depths Fainting Unspoken Plan Guarantee Celebrity Paradox Obfuscating Stupidity Only Known by Their Nickname Bullying a Dragon Playing Gertrude Fatal Flaw Break the Haughty Brainless Beauty Getting Crap Past the Radar Title Drop Sexy Discretion Shot Random Events Plot Better to Die than Be Killed She's Got Legs Male Gaze Disney Death An Aesop Public Domain Feature Films Early Installment Weirdness Bad "Bad Acting" Bottomless Magazines Alpha Bitch Super Strength What Happened to the Mouse? Red Right Hand The '50s Villain with Good Publicity A God Am I Romantic Comedy Black Comedy Call-Back Famous Last Words Interrupted Suicide Aside Glance Documentary Slasher Movie Faux Affably Evil Tempting Fate Screw This, I'm Outta Here! MacGuffin Room Full of Crazy Didn't Think This Through Rape as Drama Zombie Stories Decoy Protagonist Impaled with Extreme Prejudice Alliterative Name Recap / RiffTrax aka: Riff Trax Movies Ambiguous Disorder Overprotective Dad Psychopathic Manchild Failed a Spot Check The Stinger Pyrrhic Victory Extreme Doormat Half the Man He Used to Be O.O.C. Is Serious Business Film Noir Index Narrator Sassy Black Woman Only in It for the Money Jerkass Has a Point Retirony Market-Based Title Beard of Evil Word of God Suspiciously Specific Denial The Chessmaster Fantastic Racism Important Haircut Drill Sergeant Nasty Based on a True Story The Stoner Bowdlerise Chekhov's Gun Actually Pretty Funny Stealth Hi/Bye Bald of Evil Dark Reprise No-Holds-Barred Beatdown Those Two Guys Suspiciously Similar Substitute German Films Leaning on the Fourth Wall Eiffel Tower Effect Good Is Not Nice Creator Cameo All There in the Manual Dirty Coward Extremely Short Timespan Fate Worse than Death No-Sell folderlabel Tranquil Fury Deconstruction Asshole Victim Children Are Innocent Bare Your Midriff Killed Mid-Sentence Blood from the Mouth Does Not Like Shoes Dumb Blonde Big Applesauce The Great Depression Ax-Crazy There Is No Kill Like Overkill Genre Savvy The Hero Action Survivor Alas, Poor Villain As You Know Scenery Porn Bloody Hilarious Villain Opening Scene True Companions Artistic License – Gun Safety Big Brother Instinct Time Skip The Dragon Missing Mom Sequel Hook Cold-Blooded Torture Politically Incorrect Villain Hoist by His Own Petard Bury Your Gays Closed Circle Male Frontal Nudity Eagleland A Minor Kidroduction Bond One-Liner Jerk Jock Unresolved Sexual Tension Awesome, but Impractical Aluminum Christmas Trees Evil Plan Agony of the Feet May–December Romance Four-Temperament Ensemble Same Language Dub Daddy's Girl Taking the Bullet Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds The End... Or Is It? Defiant to the End The Big Guy I Just Shot Marvin in the Face Accidental Misnaming And the Adventure Continues The Cameo Bloodless Carnage Broken Aesop Heel–Face Turn Five-Man Band I Want My Beloved to Be Happy Thriller Sci-Fi Horror Loads and Loads of Characters The Quiet One Due to the Dead Posthumous Character Badass Boast Poor Communication Kills Eldritch Abomination Ragtag Bunch of Misfits Big-Bad Ensemble Neck Snap Love Triangle Affectionate Parody Dark Action Girl Token Minority Nice Job Breaking It, Hero! Straight Gay I Did What I Had to Do All Just a Dream Properly Paranoid Novelization Dirty Cop Artistic License – Law Disproportionate Retribution Bond Villain Stupidity Mooks The Ditz Real Life Writes the Plot Older Than They Look The Lost Lenore Stalker with a Crush Slasher Smile A Father to His Men Those Wacky Nazis My Beloved Smother Evil vs. Evil Everyone Calls Him "Barkeep" Intergenerational Friendship Demonic Possession Hell Is That Noise Crazy-Prepared Hooker with a Heart of Gold Department of Redundancy Department Police are Useless Undying Loyalty Crazy Jealous Guy Happily Married Oh, Crap! Translation Convention He Who Fights Monsters Batman Gambit Stylistic Suck Central Theme Immune to Bullets Advertised Extra Made of Iron Hate Sink Cool Guns Roaring Rampage of Revenge Adaptational Badass Deus ex Machina Hollywood Law Soundtrack Dissonance All for Nothing Hair-Trigger Temper Ripped from the Headlines Captain Ersatz Gory Discretion Shot Historical-Domain Character Genre Throwback Leitmotif Spared by the Adaptation Tap on the Head Aww, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other Only One Name Nothing Is Scarier As Long as It Sounds Foreign Villain Ball Artistic License – Physics Crucified Hero Shot Dwindling Party Guns Akimbo Evil Brit Cool Shades Kick the Dog Ghost Fiction Unwitting Instigator of Doom Facial Horror Bring My Brown Pants Married to the Job Guile Hero Jump Scare Brick Joke Romantic False Lead Death by Adaptation The Musical Darkest Hour Fanservice Setting Update Heel Realization Horror Films Damsel in Distress Outrun the Fireball Catch-Phrase Funny Background Event Dutch Angle Our Zombies Are Different Mexican Standoff Establishing Character Moment Noodle Incident Adaptational Villainy Canadian Movies Adaptation Name Change Have a Gay Old Time Expository Hairstyle Change Award-Bait Song Be Careful What You Wish For Determinator aka: The Determinator You Have Outlived Your Usefulness Kids Are Cruel Wretched Hive Historical In-Joke Shipper on Deck Hypocritical Humor Large Ham Twist Ending Ungrateful Bastard Card-Carrying Villain Hypocrite Big Eater Refuge in Audacity Cat Fight Armor-Piercing Question Anyone Can Die Only Sane Man The Un-Favourite aka: The Un Favorite Casting Gag Gainax Ending The Chick Pretty Little Headshots Body Horror Red Herring Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy Authority Equals Asskicking Camp Gay Humans Are Bastards Sinister Minister Beauty Is Never Tarnished Genre Shift Never My Fault The Atoner The '70s Cool Old Guy Psycho for Hire The '60s Bunny-Ears Lawyer Red Eyes, Take Warning Mugging the Monster Deal with the Devil Silence Is Golden Gone Horribly Right Face–Heel Turn Butt-Monkey Demoted to Extra Rule of Funny Grievous Bottley Harm Together in Death Science Fiction Films Drives Like Crazy Earn Your Happy Ending Fantasy Films Big Damn Heroes Badass Longcoat The Stoic It's All About Me Bavarian Fire Drill Index of Film Westerns Foregone Conclusion Historical Villain Upgrade Mercy Kill Age Lift Black Best Friend Morality Pet Breaking the Fourth Wall Cain and Abel Double-Meaning Title One-Man Army The Starscream Adaptational Heroism Not Using the "Z" Word As the Good Book Says... Bar Brawl Empathic Environment Adaptation Distillation Comically Missing the Point Insult Backfire Antagonist Title Left the Background Music On Mr. Exposition Exactly What It Says on the Tin Soft Glass Early-Bird Cameo Boom, Headshot! Dramedy Storming the Castle Evil Laugh Deliberate Values Dissonance Yandere Sealed Evil in a Can Works Set in World War II Death of a Child The Place The Ghost Lampshade Hanging Product Placement Villain Song Artistic License – Military Race Lift Heroes Want Redheads Shut Up, Hannibal! Cool Car Action Prologue Air-Vent Passageway Needs Wiki Magic Love Funny Foreigner Video Credits Rousing Speech Disappeared Dad Horror Comedy Mama Bear Scare Chord Black Dude Dies First Parental Incest Broken Bird Rasputinian Death Unusually Uninteresting Sight Fake Shemp Manic Pixie Dream Girl I'm a Humanitarian Eye Scream Chewing the Scenery NO INDOOR VOICE Hong Kong Films Book-Ends Not Even Bothering with the Accent Grey and Gray Morality Gilligan Cut Off-into-the-Distance Ending Rule of Cool The Smurfette Principle Put on a Bus Vacation Films Defrosting Ice Queen Trailers Always Spoil Ms. Fanservice How We Got Here The Vamp Pre-Mortem One-Liner Sadistic Choice Love at First Sight Shown Their Work Freeze-Frame Bonus Sir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailer Sports Stories Fun with Acronyms "The Reason You Suck" Speech Spiteful Spit Cruel and Unusual Death Reality Is Unrealistic Dramatic Gun Cock Lock and Load Montage Cloudcuckoolander Meaningful Name Slap-Slap-Kiss Badass in a Nice Suit Knight Templar Ooh, Me Accent's Slipping The '90s Domestic Abuse Vomit Indiscretion Shot Fatal Family Photo Not What It Looks Like Wham Shot Parental Substitute Laughing Mad Fan Disservice From Bad to Worse Woman Scorned Toplessness from the Back Man on Fire The Alcoholic For the Evulz Not So Different Training Montage Expy Adaptational Attractiveness Film Series The Mafia Never Trust a Trailer aka: Trailers Always Lie Brother–Sister Incest Canon Foreigner Kill 'em All Obstructive Bureaucrat Bilingual Bonus Never Found the Body Drugs Are Bad Despair Event Horizon Parental Abandonment The Bad Guy Wins Vomit Discretion Shot Covers Always Lie Hero of Another Story Friend to All Children Coming-of-Age Story Adult Fear Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane The Voiceless Stock Footage Henpecked Husband Hollywood Darkness Those Two Bad Guys She Cleans Up Nicely Daylight Horror Implacable Man The Mole In Medias Res Wounded Gazelle Gambit One-Word Title Mistaken for Gay No OSHA Compliance Adorkable Well-Intentioned Extremist The Faceless Monumental Damage Meaningful Echo Author Appeal Annoying Younger Sibling Manipulative Bastard Off with His Head! Whole Plot Reference Final Girl As Himself Last-Name Basis Retired Badass No Good Deed Goes Unpunished Biopic Smoking Is Cool Car Fu Costume Porn Spell My Name with an "S" Artistic License – Biology Tagline Big Fancy House Rewatch Bonus Television Movie Index Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking Sanity Slippage Peek-a-Boo Corpse Epic Fail Too Dumb to Live Improbable Weapon User Rule of Symbolism Punny Name Bi the Way Homage World of Ham Race Against the Clock Skewed Priorities Redemption Equals Death Camera Abuse The Ace Music Stories Big Bad Even Evil Has Loved Ones Everyone Has Standards Fat Bastard Framing Device Badass Grandpa French Films No Antagonist Rich Bitch Jerkass Russian Films Foil All Girls Want Bad Boys Action Girl Pragmatic Villainy Paper-Thin Disguise Protagonist Title Even Evil Has Standards Manly Tears Self-Deprecation BFG Take a Third Option One Steve Limit "Shaggy Dog" Story The Alleged Car Moment Killer Meaningful Background Event Worthy Opponent Leave the Camera Running Up to Eleven