blimey
Meaning
Used to express anger, excitement, surprise, etc.
Translations
verdraaid
verflixt
mince
accidentiFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈblaɪmi/
Etymology
A minced oath derived from (God) blind me (either concurrent with or from a clipping of cor blimey or gorblimey), or blame me. Compare crivvens, drat, etc.
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