jiminy cricket

A minced oath for "Jesus Christ," expressing surprise, shock, or astonishment. Jiminy cricket, the bill for that dinner is nearly $200! We won the lottery? Jiminy cricket, that's amazing news!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cain	KAYN (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin
Crowley	['krəuli:]
Agilulf	-	Ancient Germanic
Catharine	KATH-ə-rin, KATH-rin	English
Verner	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Nikifor	-	Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian