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cripes
English
Etymology
Euphemistically for Christ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?a?ps/
- Rhymes: -a?ps
Interjection
cripes
- (euphemistic) A mild curse or expression of surprise.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:wow
Anagrams
- Persic, Prices, Spicer, crepis, precis, prices, précis, spicer
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crivvens
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Scots crivvens. Attested in English from the early 20th century.
Interjection
crivvens
- (Scotland, chiefly Dundee) An exclamation of astonishment or horror.
Synonyms
- See Thesaurus:wow
Scots
Alternative forms
- crivens
Etymology
From earlier criffins, a euphemistic alteration of Christ fend us. Attested from the late 19th century.
Interjection
crivvens
- an exclamation of surprise
References
- “crivens, int.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–, OCLC 57069714, reproduced from W[illiam] Grant and D[avid] D. Murison, editors, The Scottish National Dictionary, Edinburgh: Scottish National Dictionary Association, 1931–1976, ?OCLC
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