crikey
exclamation/ˈkraɪki/
/ˈkraɪki/
(British English, old-fashioned, informal)- used to show that somebody is surprised or annoyed
- Crikey, is that the time?
Word Originmid 19th cent.: euphemism for Christ.Definitions on the go
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