"cripes" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

IPA: /kɹaɪps/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cripes.wav
Rhymes: -aɪps Etymology: Euphemistically for Christ.
  1. (euphemistic) A mild curse or expression of surprise. Tags: euphemistic Synonyms: wow Derived forms: for cripes sake
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        "(euphemistic) A mild curse or expression of surprise."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "wow"
        }
      ],
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        "euphemistic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/kɹaɪps/"
    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-aɪps"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cripes"
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    }
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        "A mild curse or expression of surprise."
      ],
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        "(euphemistic) A mild curse or expression of surprise."
      ],
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      ]
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wow"
    }
  ],
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}

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