"Christ on a stick" meaning in English

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Interjection

  1. (colloquial) Expressing amazement or disgust. Tags: colloquial Synonyms: Jesus Christ on a stick, Jesus H. Christ on a stick, Christ on a crutch, Christ on a pole Derived forms: Jesus H. Christ on a popsicle stick, Jesus H. Christ on a pogo stick
    Sense id: en-Christ_on_a_stick-en-intj-lHH-gnJd

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