| 单词 | jeezum crow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasJeezum crow 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.’ < as lemmas |
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