my word en · INTJ
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
From upon my word, an oath.
Meanings
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(Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, UK, US, dated, idiomatic) An expression of surprise.
McTominay has enjoyed some big moments - and crucial goals - in a Scotland jersey so far in his career. You felt his double to beat Spain here en route to Euro 2024 would take some beating. But my word, he eclipsed it with one of the best overhead kicks you’ll ever see.
2025 November 18, Scott McDermott, “Kieran Tierney stunner sends Scotland to first World Cup in 28 years before McLean does the ridiculous”, in Daily Record:My word! What is that!?
- (Australia, Canada, New-Zealand, UK, US, dated, idiomatic) Indeed.
Synonyms
goodness · yikes bikes · holy magnum · I never · by George · mama mia · holy ravioli · geez Louise · good golly · jumping Jesus · by gummy · I'll be a monkey's uncle · blow me over · cowabunga · fuck me · holy kamoly · holy man · holy crap · begorra · by gosh · holy guacamole · I'll be dipped · great balls of fire · gadzooks · well · my giddy aunt · get out of town · zounds · holy crap on a cracker · strewth · flipping heck · coo · by the living jingo · oh em gee · 'sheart · dearie me · omigosh · 'sdeath · leapin' lizards · Christ on a bike · blow me down · adzooks · Mother of God · shiver my timbers · bleeding heck · oh my Goddess · lawks · jeez · lordy · hot damn · 'sblood · jeezy-peezy · I'll be danged · holy doodle · my Lord · oh my fuck · lawks a-mercy · Gordon Bennett · good Lord · gosh all hemlock · stone the crows · my sainted aunt · great Scott · crivvens · Christ on a raft · dear me · mother of Pearl · zoinks · my · gad so · bless us · good gracious · great Caesar's ghost · fuark · blow me backwards · gaw · Jesum Crow · praise the Lord · by God · oh my Lord · cor lummy · blow me pink · fucking hell · zoiks · oh my hell · jeepers creepers · suffering succotash · cor · I'll be a dirty bird! · Jesus fuck · by juckies · blow me tight · my God · Jesus H. Christ · bless my soul · I'll be dashed · cor blimey · byrlady · golly · golly gee willikers · sakes alive · hooly dooly · Christ alive · Jiminy Cricket · oh · heyday · Christ on a stick · Jaysus · shut the front door · sheesh · oh my · jumping Jehoshaphat · bleeding Nora · Christ almighty · please · God's teeth · by Jove · ermahgerd · hello · holy crickets · son of a gun · holy dignity · great Caesar · ruddy hell · oh my God · oh my word · dear God · blige · by jingo · shart · fucking Nora · I'll be hornswoggled · googly-moogly · by Allah · Jupiter · my gosh · holy smoke · whoah · I'll be damned · shitting Nora · holy fuck knuckles · goodness me · flipping Nora · I'll be hanged · slap my ass and call me Judy · sweet mother of God · wowee · holy Moses · knock me over with a feather · zound · jinkies · my heavens · sweet mother of Jesus · holy moley · Lord be praised · ods bodikin · shit fire and save matches · imagine that · jeepers · shut my mouth · by golly · Jerusalem crickets · holy fuck · my my · holy mackerel · oh my days · yikes · Jesus Murphy · gramercy · holy buckets · bloody hell · strike me pink · oh my gosh · gadsbud · dear Lord · gee · chihuahua · snakes alive · what do you know · good heavens · holy crud · Lord love a duck · blow me · hallo · chuffing hell · good gravy · I'll be blowed · Lord · I'll be darned · golly gosh · by Jupiter · glory be · sweet Mary · I'll be · odzookens · holy fudge · Jesus · goodness gracious me · omigod · heavens to Murgatroyd · gee whiz · 'struth · O gemini · egads · lauks · peas and rice · heavens above · ohmigod · what · diggety · God in heaven · sacré bleu · bless my heart · gee willikers · holy hell · I'll be buggered · sweet Grandma on stilts · gyatt · suffering Moses · holy cannoli · Gadsbodikins · oh my stars · land sakes · sweet Jesus · great googly moogly · yowzah · Jeebus · Christ on a cracker · holy kamoley · blow me up · geeminy · holy Hannah · Holy Mother of God · zowie · by cracky · gosh · mirabile dictu · rah · egad · my sainted uncle · whoa · you don't say · I'll be jiggered · suffering centipedes · OMG · jeez Louise · fancy that · oh my heck · holy moly · flaming Nora · jings · my conscience · oh my goodness gracious · I'm blowed · knock me down with a feather · stone me · mamma mia · holy macaroni · goodness gracious · hey · by thunder · ay · good God · criminy · I say · oh my life · I'll be bound · sodding hell · oh my goodness · I'll be dipped in shit · mercy sakes · geez · odsfish · wow · holy cow · holy cricket · holy Toledo · deary me · suffering Sappho · God Almighty · no way · waow · gorblimey · I'll be shot · Holy Mother · holy stromboli · blow my buttons · crikey · blimey · ruddy Nora · by gum · my word · gracious · good grief · man alive · wowzers · caramba · Mary and Joseph · I'll be a son of a bitch · Judas Priest · heavens · hell's bells · by all that is holy · butter my butt and call me a biscuit · geshmak · heavens to Betsy · my goodness · ye gods · Janey Mack · Christ · eep · zooterkins · Christ on a crutch · ZOMFG · holy shit · oi · cripes · ZOMG · slap my ass and call me Sally · Jesus Christ · I'll be a son of a gun · hold up · bloody Nora · jeezy peeps · lawl
Translations (2)
pl nie mów (an expression of surprise) · pl masz babo placek (an expression of surprise)