411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
I'm shocked, shocked, to find that gambling is going on in here
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English
Etymology
Said by the character Capt. Louis Renault (Claude Rains) in the Casablanca (film) 1942 film Casablanca, immediately prior to receiving his cut of the gambling proceeds.
Phrase
phr ~going on:go on
en politics sports Said in reference to the hypocrisy of officials who are supposed to police illicit activities but engage in those activities themselves.
Derived terms
en shocked, shocked
en terms derived from fiction