“crikey”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

crikey

释义

crikey, int. colloq. or slang.|ˈkraɪkɪ|
Also crickey, cricky; see also crackey int..
[As this alliterates with Christ, or L. Christe! it was perh. originally one of the alliterative or assonant substitutes for sacred names, used to avoid the appearance of profanity: cf. crimine.]
An exclamation of astonishment.
1838Actors by Daylight I. 24 Crikey, oh crikey! How very flat, stale and abominable Seem to me all the acting of this world.1842Barham Ingol. Leg., Auto-da-fé, It would make you exclaim..if an Englishman, Crikey!1884Harper's Mag. Oct. 693/1 Cricky! didn't she go it, though!1922Joyce Ulysses 223 Crickey, is there nothing for us to eat?1924D. H. Lawrence & Skinner Boy in Bush 85 Crickey! Stop up another night! It'ud make ye sawney.1960J. Rae Custard Boys i. i. 16 Crikey, I thought, he's tough.

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