holy shit in English

IPA: /ˌhəʊli ˈʃɪt/ [UK], /ˌhoʊli ˈʃɪt/ [US] Audio: en-au-holy shit.ogg [Australia] Forms: holy shit [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{interjection}} [POS TABLE]

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      "form": "holy shit",
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        "Interjection"
      ]
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "Slang",
          "parents": [],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holy shit! That was a big explosion."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "You use holy shit when you are surprised."
      ],
      "id": "simple-holy_shit-en-intj-LQfAh566",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhoʊli ˈʃɪt/",
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      ]
    },
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        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "holy shit"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "holy shit",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Interjection"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
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        "Slang",
        "Vulgar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Holy shit! That was a big explosion."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "You use holy shit when you are surprised."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhəʊli ˈʃɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌhoʊli ˈʃɪt/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
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    },
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"holy shit" meaning in English

Interjection