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“Toi ta gueule quand je parle” meme: meaning, origin and common card

“Eh toi, ta gueule quand je parle” (“Hey you, shut up when I’m talking”) is the retort of a grandma calling out to her neighbours who snaps at a woman pointing out that they cannot hear her.

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” is a common card of the Memes FR pack, number 2047 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3514 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” meme mean?

The line is funny because of the contrast between the situation and the reaction. A woman makes a perfectly reasonable remark, and the grandma fires back instantly, with total authority and no wish to listen. The meme is used to end a chat with a friend in a deliberately blunt tone, to mimic the bad faith of someone who will not yield, or to tease a person who cannot bear being interrupted. The tone stays humorous, and the line is mostly thrown around between close friends.

Where does the “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” meme come from?

The meme comes from a video in which a grandma calls out to her neighbours. A woman beside her points out that the neighbours cannot hear her, and the grandmother replies: “Toi, ta gueule quand je parle.” The short, striking clip was shared across French-speaking social media, where it turned into a sound and an everyday retort. Scenes in which an older person asserts authority with total confidence are a format that works well online: the situation is understood within a few seconds.

How to use the “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” meme

  • Answer a friend who interrupts your story, in a joking tone.
  • Use the sound in a video where someone refuses to be corrected.
  • Caption a screenshot of a person who persists despite sensible advice.
  • Quote the grandma when you want to keep the floor in a debate among friends.

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The “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” card in MyMemeCards

Eh toi ta gueule quand je parle card
NumberNo. 2047
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3514
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Suggested by@oweevnert
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,514 cards
  • Common1,48642%
  • Rare1,18334%
  • Epic66919%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Toi ta gueule quand je parle comes out of the Memes FR pack as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

The reprint of the “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” card

The “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” card was reprinted as Rare (No. 3,006). A reprint is the same meme printed again, with a number of its own and a higher rarity than its first printing, which was common. Its face reads “Reprinted card · Higher rarity”.

Every printing is dealt in the packs of the Memes FR pack, each at its own rarity: the higher it is, the rarer the card is to pull. Copies of the first printing already pulled stay as they are, and any printing counts toward completing a set.

MyMemeCards reprints a meme when it deserves more than the rarity of its first printing, such as a classic that became iconic after it came out: the reprint gives it a place among the most sought-after cards without taking anything from the players who already had it.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

Where does “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” come from?

It comes from a video where a grandma calls her neighbours. When a woman says they cannot hear her, she snaps back with the line.

Is the phrase meant seriously?

No, in the meme it plays on the comedy of the situation. It is best kept for exchanges between close friends.

Why did it become a meme?

It is funny for its confidence and spontaneity, and it is understood in seconds. It adapts to many situations.

How do I get the Toi ta gueule quand je parle meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Toi ta gueule quand je parle” is a common card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Toi ta gueule quand je parle card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

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