"May the Fourth be with you" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Blend of May the Fourth + may the Force be with you. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|May the Fourth|may the Force be with you}} Blend of May the Fourth + may the Force be with you Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} May the Fourth be with you
  1. (fandom slang) Happy Star Wars Day. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Star Wars Synonyms: may the 4th be with you, May the 4th be with you, may the fourth be with you, may the Fourth be with you, May the Fourth Be With You Related terms: may the force be with you, Star Wars Day
    Sense id: en-May_the_Fourth_be_with_you-en-phrase-Op3yr6rl Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: lifestyle

Alternative forms

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