Sinker: Eat laser, clankers!
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote comes from a TV series ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’. The scene where this moment comes from is in Season 1 Episode 2, with the title of ‘Rising Malevolence’ (1×02). The series is part of the Star Wars universe, set between the prequel movies Episode II and III. The series The Clone Wars is produced by Lucasfilm and currently distributed on Disney+.
- TV Series: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
- Season: 1
- Episode: 2
- Episode Name: Rising Malevolence
- Production: Lucasfilm (Disney+)
Why we collected this quote
This is a punchy, energetic battle cry that we just had to include! It’s a great example of the clones’ fierce spirit and their slang for the droid army.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
During a desperate boarding action, the clone Sinker shouts this as he opens fire. It captures the raw intensity of the combat in The Clone Wars and the troopers’ defiant attitude toward their mechanical enemies.
Fun facts & Trivia
“Clanker” is the most common derogatory term used by clones for battle droids.
