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Due to the comedic style of Team Fortress 2 and Valve's humor, the game includes references, usually in a humorous fashion. There are many sources, including games, movies, and music; even jokes that have developed within the game and its community have been included. Below are references specific to the Spy class, many of which are related to espionage.
Achievements
Cu o tăietură mai presus Omoară un Spion ce are în mână un pistol folosind cuţitul tău. |
"A cut above" is an idiom which is defined as of better quality than another person, place, or thing.
Agent provocator Înjunghie-ţi în spate prietenii din Comunitatea Steam de 10 ori. |
An agent provocateur or "enticing agent" is a person who is employed by the police or other entity to act undercover in order to entice or provoke another person to commit an illegal act.
Agent Provocateur is also the name of an album by the British Rock band Foreigner
Risc de arsuri Supravieţuieşte 30 de secunde după ce ai fost incendiat în timp ce erai invizibil. |
A Burn Notice is an official document put forth by one agency to other agencies in order to announce the dismissal of agents who have become unreliable.
This is also the name and premise of a popular American spy comedy/drama.
Intră din frigul ăla Obţine o Răzbunare cu o înjungiere în spate. |
This is an idiom meaning a person or smaller group becoming part of a group or agency they had been previously disallowed from, often used in reference to defecting spies.
There is a John le Carré novel entitled The Spy Who Came in from the Cold.
Constructus Interruptus Omoară un Inginer care lucrează la o santinelă. |
This puns on 'coitus interruptus' - to withdraw the penis from the vagina before ejaculation during sex.
Contra spionaj Înjunghie în spate un Spion deghizat. |
Counter espionage is when an organisation or government plants a field operative in a location where enemy spies are known to operate, with the specific task of countering the enemy's operations.
Adânc sub acoperire În timp ce folosești Pelerina și Pumnalul, omoară același inamic de 3 ori, de fiecare dată în aceeași zonă într-o singură viață. |
To be undercover is to disguise oneself to gain the trust of another group. Deep Cover is a 1992 crime-thriller film.
Mori într-alt fel Omoară un Sniper după ce înjunghierea ta îi sparge Razorback-ul. |
This is a play on the name of the 20th James Bond film, Die Another Day, released in 2002, and the last one to feature Pierce Brosnan as Bond.
Diplomație Omoară 50 de inamici cu Ambasadorul. |
Ambassador is the highest rank for a diplomat.
Dr. Nuuuuu Înjunghie în spate un Medic ce este gata să își activeze ÜberCharge-ul. |
Dr. No is Ian Fleming's sixth James Bond novel. It is also the name of the first film in the James Bond series, starring Sean Connery as Bond.
Doar pentru ochii tăi Oferă unui inamic ocazia de a face o poză aruncând o țigară pe cadavrul său. |
For Your Eyes Only is a pair of short stories written by Ian Fleming featuring British Secret Service agent James Bond. A film based on the stories was released in 1981, starring Roger Moore as Bond.
It is also a phrase commonly seen in stories and films stamped on documents to warn the reader not to divulge the information contained within.
Ca să știi, sunt un Spion Înjunghie în spate un Medic ce te-a vindecat în ultimele 5 secunde. |
This achievement is based on a popular YouTube video in which a Spy manages to backstab an enemy Medic by distracting him with a spray that reads "FYI I am a Spy".
Țintă de valoare mare njunghie în spate un inamic ce domină 3 sai mai mulți din coechipierii tăi. |
In United States military terminology, a high-value target is a person or resource that an enemy commander requires for completion of a mission, thus essentially a prime attack target.
Furt de identitate Înjunghie în spate inamicul în care ești deghizat. |
Identity theft is a form of fraud in which someone pretends to be someone else by assuming that person's identity, typically in order to access resources or obtain credit and other benefits in that person's name.
Fraudă de asigurare Omoară un inamic în timp ce ești vindecat de un Medic inamic. |
Any act committed with the intent to fraudulently obtain payment from an insurer is called "insurance fraud".
E sigur? Înjunghie în spate 50 de inamici ce încearcă să captureze un Punct de Control. |
This is a reference to Marathon Man, a 1974 paranoid thriller novel by William Goldman. A film version was released in 1976. Both the novel and the film contain a graphic scene where one character tortures another by drilling into his teeth, without anesthetic, and repeatedly asking the question "Is it safe?".
Operațiune în comun Sabotează o santinelă inamică în maxim 3 secunde după ce un coechipier face același lucru. |
A joint operation is where two or more groups of people or organisations work towards a common end.
Pot să intervin? Înjunghie în spate un inamic și pe Medicul ce îl vindecă în maxim 10 secunde unul față de celălalt. |
This phrase is a euphemism for "excuse me", used when interrupting a conversation.
Pe suprafaţă secretă a majestăţii sale Începe să capturezi un punct din secunda în care a devenit disponibil. |
On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a James Bond novel, written by Ian Fleming in 1963. There was also a film released in 1969, the only Bond film to feature George Lazenby as Bond. British Intelligence (known as the SIS, or MI6) is also known as "Her Majesty's Secret Service".
Spărgătorul punctului Omoară 15 inamici care stău pe un punct de control controlat de ei. |
Point Break is a 1991 action film. The title refers to the surfing term "point break", a permanent obstruction such as a coral reef, rock, shoal, or headland that causes a wave to break, forming a barreling wave that can be surfed.
Sabotor desăvârșit Distruge 1000 de clădiri ale Inginerului cu dispozitive de sabotare. |
This is a play on "saboteur", a person who engages in sabotage, a deliberate action aimed at weakening another entity through subversion, obstruction, disruption, or destruction.
Sabocănilă Sabotează o clădire inamică, apoi înjunghie în spate Inginerul care a construit-o în 5 secunde. |
"Sucker" is a slang term for someone considered gullible.
A sapsucker is a type of woodpecker. Because sapsuckers usually attack living trees, they are often considered to be a pest. Here the Spy is considered the pest for sapping the Engineer's buildings.
Fofârlica-n scăfârlie Lovește în cap 20 de Sniperi cu Ambasadorul. |
This is a play on "skullduggery", which refers to underhanded or deceitful actions.
Taie și arde Înjunghie un inamic, ce apoi devine Pyro înainte să revină. |
"Slash and burn" is the act of cutting and burning down forests in order to create fields to be used for agriculture. It can also be used to describe methods that are drastic and ultimately destructive.
Agent latent Omoară un inamic ce ți-a declanșat moartea falsă în ultimele 20 de secunde. |
A sleeper agent is a spy who has been placed in a foreign body to become assimilated and to make himself available if need be, as opposed to taking immediate action.
Spionu ca noi În timp ce ești invizibil, lovește-te de un Spion inamic invizibil. |
Spies Like Us is a comedy film about two rookie spies sent to the Soviet Union to stop a nuclear threat. The film features many stereotypes of things frequently seen in other spy movies.
Maestru Spion Înjunghie în spate 1000 de inamici. |
A spymaster is the ring leader of a spy ring, run by a secret service such as the CIA or MI6.
Omul de la Î.N.Ț.E.P.Ă.T.U.R.Ă. Înjunghie un inamic în timp ce faci Scrimă. |
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is an American television series centered on a two-man troubleshooting team for a fictitious secret international law-enforcement agency, the United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (U.N.C.L.E.).
Omul cu armele stricate Înjunghie în spate un Inginer, apoi sabotează-i 3 din clădirile sale în 10 secunde. |
The Man with the Golden Gun is a James Bond novel and film, starring Roger Moore as Bond. The Golden Gun itself was wielded by an elite assassin famed for killing his targets with just one bullet.
Supremația din Melbourne Domină un Sniper. |
The Bourne Supremacy is the second novel in Robert Ludlum's Bourne series, released in 1986. There was also a film based on the novel released in 2004, starring Matt Damon as the main character, Jason Bourne.
Melbourne is a city in Australia, the homeland of the Sniper.
Înșelătorie triplă Înjunghie în spate 3 Sniperi într-o singură viață. |
The phrase Double cross refers to betrayal. A triplecrosser is someone who pretends to betray their allies in order to gain an enemy's trust, and using this trust to their advantage.
Misiune murdară Înjunghie un inamic până la moarte în timp ce ești sub influența unui borcan de Şușu. |
Wetwork is a euphemism for government-sponsored murder or assassination, alluding to hands literally wet with blood.
Cine ți-e tăticul? Lovește în cap 3 Cercetași cu Ambasadorul. |
This achievement is a reference to the Spy's relationship with the Scout's mother as revealed in Meet the Spy. "Who's your daddy?" is also a phrase often used to proclaim dominance over a person.
Șindești numai de trei ori Înjunghie în spate 3 inamici în 10 secunde. |
This is a play on Ian Fleming's 1964 James Bond novel, You Only Live Twice. A film based on the novel was released in 1967, starring Sean Connery as Bond.
Weapons
Ambassador |
France has the second largest diplomatic network in the world, just behind the United States. French is also generally considered to be the diplomatic language par excellence.
Big Earner |
In Mafia terminology, a Big Earner is someone who acquires large amounts of money for the family.
Black Rose Slay it with flowers. |
The design on the blade is identical to the Rose-Engraved Knife from Alliance of Valiant Arms.
The weapon's description is a play on the phrase "Say it with flowers" which is commonly associated with the giving of flowers to loved ones.
Cloak and Dagger |
This is a reference to the phrase cloak and dagger, used to refer to situations involving espionage, mystery, or even assassination. The phrase dates from the early 19th Century.
Conniver's Kunai Start off with low health Kill somebody with this knife Steal all of their health |
A conniver is a person who manipulates or secretly conspires with others, usually to their own advantage.
Historically, kunai were farming tools; when the Japanese emperor announced Martial Law and banned weapons, farming tools were among the easily disguised substitutes adopted.
Dead Ringer |
This is a pun on "dead ringer", a phrase which suggests a likeness between people; "dead" in its ability to aid in killing people, and "ringer" in reference to either the distinct sound made when uncloaking or the sports idiom regarding an imposter.
Diamondback |
This weapon is styled after the Diamond Back .357 pistol from Deus Ex: Human Revolution.
A diamondback is also a type of snake, and the Spy is sometimes called a snake.
Enforcer |
In Mafia terminology, an enforcer is a member of the family entrusted to ensuring fulfilment of deals by threats and, if necessary, murder.
L'Etranger |
L'Etranger (The Stranger) is one of the most famous novels of Albert Camus, a French writer.
Red-Tape Recorder |
This weapon's name references the term "red tape", meaning bureaucracy that hinders or prevents action or decision-making.
Sharp Dresser Every merc's crazy for a sharp-dressed man. With 15th century murder-knives extruding from his cufflinks. |
A sharp dresser is a person who dresses well, usually in a suit.
The weapon and its equip animation are based on the Hidden Blade from the Assassin's Creed series of games.
The description of this weapon is a reference to the song Sharp Dressed Man by ZZ Top.
Spy-cicle It's the perfect gift for the man who has everything: an icicle driven into their back. Even rich people can't buy that in stores. |
This is a portmanteau of the "Spy" and "icicle". The weapon itself is an icicle.
Wanga Prick |
A wanga (sometimes spelled "oanga" or "wanger") is a magical charm packet found in the folk magic practices of Haiti.
Your Eternal Reward |
In the film Aladdin, just before the antagonist, Jafar, tries to kill Aladdin with a dagger which is strikingly similar to this weapon, he says he is "Giving you your reward! Your eternal reward!"
Cosmetic items
Business Casual It's casual business in the front, and more casual business in the back. Now: check those sides. Yep. It's casual business there too. Cover all the casual business bases with this unbuttoned suit jacket. |
The term "business casual" refers to clothes one would typically wear to work in an office.
Camera Beard You wouldn't mind if I read this top secret document with my beard, would you? |
Initially, the Camera Beard was rejected by the Spy for being ridiculous in the Sniper vs. Spy Update.
Cleaner's Cap |
Le Professionnel |
These items are based on Léon from the film Léon: The Professional.
Cosa Nostra Cap If looks could kill, this dapper fellow would make your head an accomplice to murder. |
Cosa Nostra is an Italian term that translates as "Our Thing". It is used as a euphemism for referring to the Mafia.
Counterfeit Billycock This hat is a Spy. |
The description of this hat is a reference to the popular meme of "The [Insert Noun] is a Spy".
Dashin' Hashshashin When you need to go deep undercover, one disguise is not enough! Put a hood over that ski-mask, then wrap a towel around it. Boldly announce to the world that you are inconspicuous! |
Ezio Auditore da Firenze wears this hood in the Assassin's Creed game series.
The Perso-Arabic term "hashshashin" is the root of the English word "assassin", referring to the title Assassin's Creed.
Dr. Whoa |
This item is a reference in both name and design to the Eleventh Doctor from the television series Doctor Who, who wears a similar bow tie.
Exorcizor The power of Christ compels you... to get this snazzy exorcizing outfit! |
The description refers to the line "The Power of Christ compels you!" from The Exorcist.
Familiar Fez |
This is a reference to a scene from the film Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, where Austin says to Mustafa "I don't recall your name, but your fez is familiar". Spy's fez and glasses are identical to Mustafa's.
Griffin's Gog |
Griffin is the main character from the novel The Invisible Man, who wore similar goggles.
Hat of Cards Why did we just take one of those cards out of our hats to blatantly cheat at poker? Maybe what you should be asking is this: why are our knives…in your gut?! You might also want to ask: where is the nearest hospital?! And: is blood as important as everyone claims?! |
A house of cards is a structure made of playing cards stacked upon one another.
The description references the tradition of crooked poker players secretly producing cards from hidden pockets in order to win.
The 2 shown cards; the 7 of diamonds and the 2 of hearts, are infamous for being the worst possible hand you can get in a game of Texas Hold 'Em.
Intangible Ascot |
This ascot is based on the one worn by Griffin, the main character in H.G.Wells' novel The Invisible Man.
Invisible Rogue |
This set and the items in it are based on the main character in H.G.Wells' novel The Invisible Man, a story about a scientist who managed to make himself invisible.
Lacking Moral Fiber Mask This grifter's mask is perfect for running the oldest scam in the book: tricking people into thinking you're a down-on-his-luck, dishonored robot who's just had dental surgery, then getting them to lend you money. Also comes with eye-gun, so if the scam doesn't work, you can rob them. |
This is styled after the gas mask worn by Corvo Attano, a disgraced bodyguard, from the video game Dishonored.
Individuals who lack moral fiber are described as socially degenerate. This could refer to the protagonist of Dishonored, Corvo Attano, who seeks revenge after being falsely accused of murder, or the Spy and his general personality.
L'Inspecteur Nobody is not scared of a policeman from France. That is why this hat is so effective. |
This hat is a reference to Inspector Jacques Clouseau of the Pink Panther film series.
Made Man A gentleman always has a flower handy to drop on an opponent's grave. |
In Mafia terminology, a "made man" is someone who has been officially inducted into the Mafia.
Nanobalaclava |
A balaclava, or balaclava helmet, is a form of cloth headgear that covers the whole head, exposing only parts of the face, such as the one the Spy wears. The Nanobalaclava would seem to be a futuristic version utilising nanotechnology.
Ninja Cowl If there's one thing that the ladies/men love, it's mystery. And what's more mysterious than covering your entire face with a Ninja Cowl? "Oh my, I can't see any of that man's face!" they'll exclaim. "He must have a terrible secret I will uncover with my love." |
The ninja in Hero Academy wears a mask that this item is a stylised version of.
Under Cover |
The hat and bandages are based on those worn by Griffin, the main character from the novel The Invisible Man.
Taunts
Disguise Kit
The pose sometimes made while taunting with the Disguise Kit is a reference to the Spycrab, the fan-named result of a player selecting the Disguise Kit, looking straight up, crouching, and walking. Doing this results in the Spy holding both arms over his head while looking forward. The taunt has about a one in six chance of happening. The fashion in which he walks in this position is similar to a crab walking on land. It is popular among players to not kill Spycrabs, as they are "endangered".
Box Trot
This taunt is a reference to the Metal Gear series, where players can use cardboard boxes to hide/camouflage themselves from enemies.
Travel Agent
This taunt is based on the Gadget 'Copter from Inspector Gadget.
Responses
Dominating a Pyro
"Good Lord! You fight like a woman!"
This apparent mocking of not disclosing the Pyro's gender is a running joke in various response lines.
Dominating a Sniper
"Perhaps they can bury you in that van you call 'home'."
This apparent mocking of the Sniper's choice of abode and transport as seen in Meet the Sniper is a running joke in various response lines, it also became a running gag on Valve's part.
Dominating an Engineer
"Yippee ki-yay, my dead, illiterate friend"
"Yippee ki-yay, motherfucker!" is the signature catchphrase of John McClane in the Die Hard series of films, starring Bruce Willis as McClane.
Dominating a Scout
"Well, off to visit your mother!"
The Spy's relationship with the Scout's mother is revealed in Meet the Spy.
Dominating a Medic
"Does it hurt when I do that? It does, doesn't it?!"
The first line of this quote is the phrase commonly said when doctors are testing a patient, used to ascertain if bones are broken or dislocated.
Dominating an enemy Spy
This line is a parody of "Go to hell, and take your friends with you!" from the 2001 film The Mummy Returns.
Other Responses
"I have been shown who is the boss!" - after being soaked with Jarate or Mad Milk
"Ho-ho-hoh! They have been shown who is the boss!" -upon completion of Competitive Mode
These lines are a reference to the Spy's exclamation in the comic as seen on the announcement page of the Jarate's supposed April Fools' reveal.
"They should call you whiners Dr. NOOOOO!" - attacking when Übercharged
Dr. No is Ian Fleming's sixth James Bond novel. It is also the first James Bond film, starring Sean Connery as Bond.
"Our influence grows!" - after capturing control point
This phrase is said by an advisor in the Civilization III computer game when the player's civilization's "cultural influence" zone expands itself.
Media
Bio
"He is a puzzle, wrapped in an enigma, shrouded in riddles, lovingly sprinkled with intrigue, express mailed to Mystery, Alaska..." - The Spy's description
This is a reference to a quote from former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, referring to Russia as "A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma".
Mystery, Alaska is a 1999 drama about a fictional small-town ice hockey team that plays a game against the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.
Sniper vs Spy Update
The Ambassador advertisement for the Sniper vs. Spy Update bears striking similarity to the pose used in several James Bond film posters - the only difference being that the Spy is left-handed in the ad, and Bond always appears right-handed.
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