jiminy cricket



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!
See also: cricket

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Toya-American (Hispanic)
Hillary['hiləri:]
Savely-Russian
Fane-Romanian
Maor-Hebrew
Volos-Slavic Mythology