"deary me" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˌdɪəɹiˈmiː/ [UK]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} deary me
  1. Alternative form of dear me Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: dear me Synonyms (expression of disapproval): tut tut Synonyms (expression of dismay): dammit Synonyms (expression of surprise): wow
    Sense id: en-deary_me-en-intj-7zQwnCFE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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