crimes
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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
crimes
Etymology 2
Interjection
crimes
- (obsolete, colloquial, euphemistic) Christ; crikey.
- 2006, Bowering Sivers, Jammy Dodgers Go Underground, page 138:
- 'Oh crimes,' muttered Kate, clutching her mother's arm as Captain went up St Martin's Lane and turned into Castle Street, 'He's goin' into Seven Dials.'
References
- John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary
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French
Noun
crimes m
Anagrams
Portuguese
Noun
crimes
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