"what's up Doc" meaning in English

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Phrase

Etymology: Originally a catchphrase of Bugs Bunny. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase|head=what's up Doc?}} what's up Doc?
  1. (colloquial, humorous) What's up? Wikipedia link: Bugs Bunny Tags: colloquial, humorous Synonyms: what's up doc, what's up, doc, what's up, Doc Translations (Bugs Bunny catchphrase): O que é que há, velhinho? (Portuguese), Care-i treaba, moșule? (Romanian), Šefe, koji ti je vrag? (Serbo-Croatian), ¿Que hay de nuevo, viejo? (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-what's_up_Doc-en-phrase-g0Ay37gn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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