Zuh? is a recurring gag in My Gym Partner's a Monkey. It's an inquisitive catchphrase used by a character to express confusion or surprise, over something that perplexes him/her. It's used the same way the informal determiners "Huh?" or "Wha?" are used.
Occurrences[]
I Fear Pretties[]
- Mr. Hornbill: A word, Mr. Lyon. I'm afraid you've got your facts completely wrong. The Sumatran Rhino is not the rarest rhino. The Vietnamese Rhino is. Please try to be a little more careful with your facts next time.
- Jake: Yeah, Adam. Don't you dare jeapordadize my edumacation.
- Adam: Zuh?
Making the Grade[]
- [Adam fearfully anticipates what his report card grades might be]
- Adam: Okay, here goes.
- [Adam slowly pulls out his report card; and is puzzled by the results]
- Adam: Zuh?
- [Adam reads his nonsensical stickers for grades]
- Adam: A happy clown face, a pickle, and two doggy biscuits? And I got a rainbow in English? What kind of grade is a leprechaun?
Sick Day[]
- [Windsor brings out a cardboard cut our of Jake]
- Jake's Tape Recording: I love my butt!
- Windsor: I made this one, myself.
- Jake's Tape Recording: Stop taping me, Windsor!
- Adam: Zuh?
The Big Field Trip Part 1[]
- Jake: Now I remember why we aren't supposed to play on the bus, Adam. Music puts us to sleep.
- [Jake and everyone other animal falls asleep]
- Adam: I guess music really does soothe the savage beast. [Adam notices the bus driver is also asleep] Zuh?
The Big Field Trip Part 2[]
- [Windsor performs the "detachable thumb" magic trick for Ingrid and Lupe and "removes his thumb"]
- Ingrid/Lupe: Zuh?
- [Windsor puts his thumb back on]
- Windsor: Puh. Illusion.
- [Ingrid and Lupe applaud, in astonishment]
Gorilla of My Dreams[]
- [Windsor talks to Deb about his annoying friends]
- Windsor: At times, they can go beyond the pale.
- Deb: You'll be getting some new friends after the wedding.
- Windsor: Zuh?
The Prince and the Pooper[]
- Dobie: Get cracking! I've got napping to do and you're behind on your chores!
- Jake: Zuh?
The Morning Zoo[]
- [The students of CDMS become huge fans of Adam's radio persona]
- Adam: Did you hear that, Jake? I'm finally popular. [Notices Jake remodeling the office] Zuh?
- Jake: How'd you get your memory back?
- Adam: Oh, that. I just predented to be Dork Dorkerson.
- Jake: Zuh?
Flesh Fur Fantasy[]
- [Jake notices Adam, wearing a gorilla costume]
- Jake: ADAM HAS BEEN SWALLOWED BY A GORILLA!
- [Adam takes the head item off]
- Adam: Phew.
- Slips: No, dude, check it out! He like, totally ripped that gorilla's head off!
- Windsor: The truth of the matter is far more horrible than your naive, albeit, adorable observations imply, for it appears our furless friend, is wearing an animal costume.
- Jake/Slips/Ingrid: Zuh?
Lie, Cheetah, Steal[]
- Coach Gills: [voiceover] And that was the moment that everything changed. One look into those piercing black eyes and I knew this "Mr. Cheetah" was unlike any athlete I've ever seen before, and not bad looking either.
- Mr. Cheetah: Voice over, huh? That's cool.
- Coach Gills: [out loud] Zuh? ... SO, WHERE'S MY WORTHLESS EXCUSE FOR AN ASSISTANT!?
The Butt of the Jake[]
- Dr. Baboonski: It's normal to fuss over your butt, Jake.
- Jake: You mean, I'm normal?
- Dr. Baboonski: Well, no, Jake. Something is clearly amiss.
- Jake: Oh, that would be Debbie, though she prefers to be called a "Ms". Silly, Debbie.
- Dr. Baboonski: Actually, you're not the first monkey to name his cheeks.
- Jake: Zuh?
The Hyena and the Mighty[]
- [Rufus Hyena cries and Windsor comforts him]
- Windsor: Do you guys realize what you've done?
- [Adam and Jake shake their heads]
- Windsor: Hyenas need to laugh to survive. Laughing keeps the oxygen flowing to their brains. If they don't laugh, it's only a matter of time, before they become the next unfortunate victim of the animal food chain.
- Adam/Jake: Zuh?
Robo Frog 3000[]
- Pixiefrog: But a robot could never manage the difficult, interpersonal conflicts of a living faculty.
- Wolverine: True, but what if the faculty is all robits?
- Faculty: Yeah, what if.
- [It's revealed the rest of CDMS's faculty has been replaced by robots]
- Pixiefrog: Zuh?
- Robot Adam: Phase two, replacing problemed students with trouble-free robots.
- Adam: Zuh?
Hygiene Hijinks[]
- Bull: I just don't feel like smashing people anymore.
- Jake: You mean, the sight of me doesn't drive you to a furious rage?
- Bull: Sure it does. I'm just too busy admiring the sight of me to do anything about it.
- Adam/Jake: Zuh?
Mandrill of the House[]
- [Windsor runs away, crying]
- Adam: What's wrong with him?
- Slips: Oh, he's been that way, ever since his mom started dating Mr. Mandrill.
- Adam/Jake/Lupe/Ingrid: Zuh?
Synch or Swim[]
- [Jake flushes his sea simians down the toilet]
- Adam: What did you do!?
- Jake: I took your advice. I flushed them because they were boring.
- Adam: I didn't flush mine because they were boring. I flushed them because they ... expired.
- Jake: Zuh?
Lyon's Anatomy[]
- Pixiefrog: You boys threaten to fire Hornbill like I asked?
- Jake: Not only did we threaten to fire him, we did fire him.
- Pixiefrog: Zuh?
Human Behavior[]
- [Jake picks his nose in Miss Chameleon's class, ignoring the teacher]
- Chameleon: Mr. Spidermonkey!
- Jake: Zuh?
- Kerry: But I swear, if you do anything to embarrass me other than having the a monkey out on a leash, I SWEAR I'LL ... Zuh?
Lonely Lyon[]
- Jake: There's just one thing I don't get.
- Adam: What?
- Jake: Why do you throw away your own poops?
- Adam: Zuh?
Lyon of the Party[]
- Bull: What are ya? Scared of me or something?
- Adam: Heh-heh ... no?
- Bull: That's good. Cuz I wouldn't want no scaredy babies at my birthday party.
- [Bull hands Adam a birthday invitation]
- Adam: Zuh?
Go Fetch[]
- Coach Gills: Jake and Adam, you're team captains!
- Adam/Jake: ZUH?!!!
- Coach Gills: Don't "Zuh" me! Start picking!