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bejabbers
[ bih-jab-erz ]
interjection
- (used as a mild oath expressing astonishment, dismay, disbelief, or the like.)
noun
- Informal. dickens; devil:
The fighter's left uppercut knocked the bejabbers out of his opponent.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bejabbers1
First recorded in 1815–25; alleged to be euphemistic alteration of by Jesus
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Example Sentences
Bejabbers then, we won't be afther murtherin' him outright; we'll jest let him go back to the river an' dhrown hisself!
From Project Gutenberg
The latter looked long and carefully at the thing and muttered, "Bejabbers, I never saw one like that before!"
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