Gawrsh is the signature catchphrase of Goofy, the lanky Disney cartoon character who has appeared alongside Mickey Mouse since the 1930s. The drawled exclamation became one of his most recognisable traits across decades of cartoons, films and television appearances, often used when he is surprised, confused or pleased. Online, the short clip spread through meme edits, reaction videos and soundboards, where creators reuse familiar cartoon voices for quick comedy. Its staying power comes from instant recognition: listeners know the character and the mood before any visual punchline lands.