creeper



Jeepers(-creepers)!

(ˈdʒipɚzˈkripɚz)
exclam. Wow! Jeepers-creepers! I’m sorry!

jeepers creepers!

An interjection of surprise or delight. The equivalent of “no kidding!” or “wow!” depending on the context, the phrase came from a 1938 popular song first sung by Louis “Sachmo” Armstrong in the movie Going Places. The chorus began, “Jeepers Creepers, where'd ya get those peepers? / Jeepers Creepers, where'd ya get those eyes?”
See also: jeepers

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tiw-Anglo-Saxon Mythology
Samuels['sæmjuəlz]
Paraskeve-Late Greek
Ani-Bulgarian, Georgian, Romanian, Spanish
Vladimeru-Medieval Slavic
Atrides['ætridəs]