ee bah gumint.adj.

Brit.

/ˌiː bɑː ˈɡʌm/,

/ˌiː ba ˈɡʊm/, U.S.

/ˌi bɑ ˈɡəm/the second British pronunciation given, /ˌiː ba ˈɡʊm/, reflects a Yorkshire accent.

Forms: 1900s– ee bah gum, 1900s– ee by gum, 1900s– eeh bah gum, 1900s– eeh by gum.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ee int., by gum at gum n.⁵

Etymology: < ee int. + by gum at gum n.⁵

A. int.

English regional (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire). Expressing surprise, delight, wonder, etc.

ΚΠ

1921 R. P. Weston & B. Lee in Catal. Copyright Entries: Pt. 3 (Libr. of Congr. Copyright Office) 16 305/2 (title of song) Eeh! by gum, it were a real fine do!

1958 R. Taylor Circus Triumphant (U.S. ed.) xix. 229 ‘Ee, by gum,’ he said in rich dialect, ‘that's champion.’

1977 E. Prentis Nurse in Time xii. 113 Eeh by gum, our Georgie, who ever would 'a thought of seeing you here?

2004 R. Hill Good Morning, Midnight vi. 59 Ee bah gum, he's made a reet mess of himself, hasn't he, Sarge!

B. adj.

Rustic, provincial, or unsophisticated, in a manner stereotypically associated with the north of England, esp. Yorkshire.

ΚΠ

1955 Manch. Guardian 13 Aug. 3/6 It [sc. a film] is too long, but does manage to gather in some of the best tricks of the ‘ee, bah gum’ tradition.

1987 B. Bainbridge Forever Eng. iii. 94 Down South, he had been taken for a token northerner, the ‘eeh bah gum’ sort of music-hall turn.

2007 Sunday Express (Nexis) 16 Sept. 28 The former Barnsley Grammar schoolboy has spent his career playing up to his mild-mannered, ‘ee bah gum’ image.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ee bah gum
释义	ee bah gumint.adj. Brit. /ˌiː bɑː ˈɡʌm/, /ˌiː ba ˈɡʊm/, U.S. /ˌi bɑ ˈɡəm/the second British pronunciation given, /ˌiː ba ˈɡʊm/, reflects a Yorkshire accent. Forms: 1900s– ee bah gum, 1900s– ee by gum, 1900s– eeh bah gum, 1900s– eeh by gum. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ee int., by gum at gum n.⁵ Etymology: < ee int. + by gum at gum n.⁵ A. int. English regional (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire). Expressing surprise, delight, wonder, etc. ΚΠ 1921 R. P. Weston & B. Lee in Catal. Copyright Entries: Pt. 3 (Libr. of Congr. Copyright Office) 16 305/2 (title of song) Eeh! by gum, it were a real fine do! 1958 R. Taylor Circus Triumphant (U.S. ed.) xix. 229 ‘Ee, by gum,’ he said in rich dialect, ‘that's champion.’ 1977 E. Prentis Nurse in Time xii. 113 Eeh by gum, our Georgie, who ever would 'a thought of seeing you here? 2004 R. Hill Good Morning, Midnight vi. 59 Ee bah gum, he's made a reet mess of himself, hasn't he, Sarge! B. adj. Rustic, provincial, or unsophisticated, in a manner stereotypically associated with the north of England, esp. Yorkshire. ΚΠ 1955 Manch. Guardian 13 Aug. 3/6 It [sc. a film] is too long, but does manage to gather in some of the best tricks of the ‘ee, bah gum’ tradition. 1987 B. Bainbridge Forever Eng. iii. 94 Down South, he had been taken for a token northerner, the ‘eeh bah gum’ sort of music-hall turn. 2007 Sunday Express (Nexis) 16 Sept. 28 The former Barnsley Grammar schoolboy has spent his career playing up to his mild-mannered, ‘ee bah gum’ image. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.adj.1921
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