Blimey
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈblaɪmi/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Blimey is an interjection meaning (UK, Commonwealth, Ireland) Used to express anger, excitement, surprise, etc.
Meaning
(UK, Commonwealth, Ireland) Used to express anger, excitement, surprise, etc.
Example Sentences
Blimey! I didn’t see that!
Blimey! Where did you come from?
Blimy if I don't believe 'e's taking 'ome 'is washing up his back.
I know the chap that started the lie. There ain't no Invisible Man whatsoever—Blimey.
Word Forms
- blimy
Synonyms for blimey
Depending on context, synonyms include wow, adzooks, ay, caramba, chihuahua, begorra.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blood, bummer, coin, cow, crap, crikey.
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