"jiminy crickets" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

Head templates: {{en-interj|nolinkhead=1}} jiminy crickets
  1. Alternative form of Jiminy Cricket Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Jiminy Cricket
    Sense id: en-jiminy_crickets-en-intj-Ap32roUV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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        {
          "ref": "1929, Sophie Kerr, Mareea-Maria, page 166:",
          "text": "\"By jiminy!\" Wesley leaped high and clapped his heels together three times before he came to earth. He seized Mareea and spun her round, kissed her, tousled her hair. \"By jiminy crickets! You an' me an' a boy!\"",
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          "ref": "2008, Carolyn Wells, Patty in the City, page 129:",
          "text": "this week he had an awful attack, and, jiminy crickets, if he wasn't cross!",
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