Jeezumint.

Brit.

/ˈdʒiːz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈdʒizəm/

Forms: 1900s– Jeesum, 1900s– Jeezum, 1900s– Jeezun. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: Jesus int.

Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of Jesus int.In Jeezum crow , Jeesum crowbars reflecting euphemistic alterations of Jesus Christ int.

U.S. regional (north-eastern, chiefly Vermont) colloquial.

Expressing surprise, disbelief, dismay, etc. Frequently (and in earliest use) as the first element in interjectional phrases, esp. in Jeezum crow. Cf. Jesus int., Jesus Christ int.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > referring to Jesus

for Christ's sake (or sakes)eOE

in (also a, o', on) Christ's nameeOE

by Christ's, or His, woundsc1350

Christ's foot!c1450

by Gis1528

Jesus Christ1602

Christ1748

Christ almighty1810

jabbers1821

for Chrissakes1845

Jeez1896

jeepers1929

sweet Jesus1932

Jeezum1959

1959 Vermont Hist. 27 144 Jeesum Crow!, interj. Rare.

1969 M. H. Wolf Vermont is always with You 11 The truck driver..pointed at the creature in alarm and said, ‘Jeesum crowbars, mister, you gotta be careful around them Jersey bulls.’

1992 R. Brown Before & After i. ii. 18 We had a game we called Covered Bridge, had a way of crawling through those chair legs, in and out. Jeezum, I can't see how we did that, can you?

1999 Independent 3 May ii. 8/3 ‘Heavier than a dead minister’ and ‘jeezum-jeehassafrats’ are two [expressions] that spring to mind, if not, alas, to many Vermont tongues any longer.

2009 N.Y. Mag. 23 Mar. 65/1 ‘Don't suppose you've got a coin hoard or anything buried out back.’ ‘Jeezum crow, I wish I did have.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jeezum
释义	Jeezumint. Brit. /ˈdʒiːz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈdʒizəm/ Forms: 1900s– Jeesum, 1900s– Jeezum, 1900s– Jeezun. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: Jesus int. Etymology: Euphemistic alteration of Jesus int.In Jeezum crow , Jeesum crowbars reflecting euphemistic alterations of Jesus Christ int. U.S. regional (north-eastern, chiefly Vermont) colloquial. Expressing surprise, disbelief, dismay, etc. Frequently (and in earliest use) as the first element in interjectional phrases, esp. in Jeezum crow. Cf. Jesus int., Jesus Christ int. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > referring to Jesus for Christ's sake (or sakes)eOE in (also a, o', on) Christ's nameeOE by Christ's, or His, woundsc1350 Christ's foot!c1450 by Gis1528 Jesus Christ1602 Christ1748 Christ almighty1810 jabbers1821 for Chrissakes1845 Jeez1896 jeepers1929 sweet Jesus1932 Jeezum1959 1959 Vermont Hist. 27 144 Jeesum Crow!, interj. Rare. 1969 M. H. Wolf Vermont is always with You 11 The truck driver..pointed at the creature in alarm and said, ‘Jeesum crowbars, mister, you gotta be careful around them Jersey bulls.’ 1992 R. Brown Before & After i. ii. 18 We had a game we called Covered Bridge, had a way of crawling through those chair legs, in and out. Jeezum, I can't see how we did that, can you? 1999 Independent 3 May ii. 8/3 ‘Heavier than a dead minister’ and ‘jeezum-jeehassafrats’ are two [expressions] that spring to mind, if not, alas, to many Vermont tongues any longer. 2009 N.Y. Mag. 23 Mar. 65/1 ‘Don't suppose you've got a coin hoard or anything buried out back.’ ‘Jeezum crow, I wish I did have.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < int.1959
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