Whammy Explained

Whammy can refer to:

• A whammy, a serious setback, such as one caused by a spell, curse or hex.
  • Double or triple whammy, an extra powerful whammy, a term popularized by the Li'l Abner character Evil-Eye Fleegle
• The villain of the game show Press Your Luck, designed by Savage Steve Holland
  • Whammy! The All-New Press Your Luck, the 2002-03 US version
  • Whammy! Push Your Luck, the Philippine version
• Whammy! - A 1983 album by The B-52's
• A whammy bar, a colloquial term for a guitar's tremolo arm
  • Digitech Whammy, effect pedal
• A curse put on the opposing team by Dancing Harry
• The catchphrase of Champ Kind, a character in the movie
• "Whammy", a song by Sharon Needles from the album Taxidermy