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Word: Crikey
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
mid 19th century: euphemism for Christ
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrʌɪki
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an expression of surprise
Short Definition:expression of surprise
Examples:- Crikey! I never thought I'd see you again
Word: Crikey
Speech Type: Other
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