deary me en · INTJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌdɪəɹiˈmiː/ (UK)
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of dear me.
alt of dear me
"Dear, deary me," cried my mother, "what a disgrace upon the house! And your poor father sick!"
1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
Synonyms
dammit (expression of dismay) · tut tut (expression of disapproval) · wow (expression of surprise)