Reverse Dictionary: EXCLAMATIONS

EXCLAMATIONS – alphabetically (no date)

EXCLAMATIONS-A

— ABER NIT! never! not! → US sl.
— ABSOFUCKINGLUTELY! exclamation of affirmation → sl.
— ABSOLUTELY! exclamation of agreement → sl.
— ABSOLUTELY NOT! 1. not a hope! not a chance! → sl.
2. I’ll be seeing you! so long! goodbye! → sl.
— ABYSSINIA! I’ll be seeing you! so long! goodbye! → Amer. jocular
— ACCABE! exclamation of disgust → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ACE! exclamation of satisfaction → sl.
— ACEEED! — ACIEEED! called out to register delight in, and identification with, club dance music → Brit. sl.
— ACH! — AUGH! exclamation of impatience, disappointment, contempt, etc.→ Sc.
— ACH-A-VIE! an exclamation of disgust or abhorrence → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ACK! No! refusal of a request (Bk.)
— ACT YOUR AGE! exclamation of contempt
— ACT YOUR AGE, NOT YOUR SHOE SIZE! exclamation of contempt
— ADAD! a minced oath from “Afore God!” and “By God!” → obs.
— ADAFOOKMAN! a protestation of innocence; have I?, I didn’t! (Have I Fuck, Man!)
— À D’AUTRES! exclamation of disbelief
— ADD OIL! exclamation of encouragement or support; go on! go for it! → sl.
— ADD ROT IT! a mild oath, “God rot it!”
— ADD’S LIFE! a minced oath → obs.
— A-DEARY ME! exclamation of surprise or sadness
— ADEE! ha! (Bk.)
— ADOD! Ah God! → obs.
— ADONE! stop! enough! (Bk.)
— ADRAT a mild oath, ‘God rot’
— ADSBLEED! God’s blood!
— ADS-BOBBERS! an oath
— ADSBUD! God’s blood! → obs.
— ADS-DINES! a minced oath → obs.
— ADSFLESH! God’s flesh!
— ADSHEART! God’s heart!
— ADS-HEARTIKINS! a minced oath → obs.
— AD’S HEART’S WOUNDS! God’s heart’s wounds!
— ADSLIDIKINS! God’s oath
— ADSLIFE! God’s life!
— ADS MY LIFE! God’s my life!
— ADSO! God’s oath!
— ADSOOCKS! a minced oath → obs.
— ADSOOKS! a mildly blasphemous oath
— ADS-WAUNTLIKINS! an oath
— ADS WOOKS! a mildly blasphemous oath
— AD’S WOUNDS! God’s wounds!
— ADS-ZOOKERS! an oath
— ADZOOKERS! a mildly blasphemous oath
— ADZOOKS! an oath → arch.
— ADZOONS! exclamation of surprise → Sc. (Bk.)
— AFTER-WHILE, CROCODILE! goodbye, used in parting as a response to ‘see you later, alligator’ → US sl.
— AG! exclamation of pleasure, irritation, or exasperation → S. Afr.
— AGAD! an exclamation and a minced oath from “Afore God!” and “By God!”
— AGAIN! used for expressing strong approval → Antigua and Barbuda
— AGAR! an oath → Eng. dial.
— AGOY! an oath and exclamation (Bk.)
— AGUA! exclamation of warning that a prison officer is making his rounds → US prison sl.
— AHAHANA! shame on you → Hawaii
— AHANA! shame on you → Hawaii
— AHECHIE! used in ludicrous contempt → Sc.
— AH LADS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— AH LAWFUL! — OH LAWFUL! an exclamation
— AH TUFF! great! wonderful! (Bk.)
— AI CARAMBA! an exclamation of dismay → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— AI CHIHUAHUA! an exclamation of surprise → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— AIKIES! mine! I want to do that!; child’s claim to the whole or an equal part of an object → US sl.
— AIKONA! never! absolutely not! → S. Afr.
— AINA? — AINNA? Ain’t it? Isn’t that so? Don’t you agree? → Amer. dial.
— AIN’T BUYIN’ IT! I don’t believe you!
— AIN’T HAVIN’ IT! it is not allowed
— AIN’T IT? Isn’t that so? → Amer. dial.
— AIN’T NO JOKE! I am serious!
— AIN’T THAT A BITE! isn’t that too bad! → sl.
— AIN’T THAT A CAUTION! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— AIN’T THE BEER COLD! all is well in the world → sl.
— AKETHA! — AKETHER! indeed! → Eng. dial.
— AKKES! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— AKKES BAKKES! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— AKKIE! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— ALACK! alas! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— ALACK-A-DAY! exclamation of grief, sorrow, regret, or distress → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ALAKANEE! alas! → Sc. obs.
— ALAS-A-DAY! alas! → Eng, dial.
— ALAS-AT-EVER! exclamation of pity → Eng. dial. obs.
— ALAWK! exclamation of sorrow; alas! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ALLERICKSTIX! all right, fine → US sl.
— ALLEZ-OOP! said when lifting a child, or boosting someone over or onto something
— ALLIGATOR! see you later! → rhyming sl.
— ALL IN! time out! → Amer. dial.
— ALL MINES! they’re all mine; a children’s claim to something found or won → Amer. dial.
— ALL MY EYE! answer of astonishment to an improbable story
— ALL MY EYE AND BETTY MARTIN! exclamation of incredulity → sl.
— ALL MY EYE AND MY ELBOW! nonsense!
— ALL MY EYE AND MY GRANDMOTHER! nonsense!
— ALL MY EYE AND TOMMY! nonsense!
— ALL ON TOP! that’s untrue → UK criminals’ sl.
— ALL PILLS! nonsense!
— ALL RIGHT! yes indeed! I agree!
— ALL RIGHT ALREADY! a comment protesting that one has heard or had enough or a bit too much → US sl. (Bk.)
— ALL RIGHT FOR SOME! said when envious of another’s advantage or luck
— ALL RIGHTY! — ALRIGHTY! yes indeed! a humorous or deliberately cute and childish way of saying ‘all right’
— ALL ROUND MY HAT! what nonsense you are talking!
— ALL SET! — ALL’S SET! everything is ready! let’s go! → Amer. dial.
— ALL THE GEORGIE! all the best to you → sl.
— ALL THE JOLLYS! cheers!; said when glasses are raised → Brit. sl.
— AMASS! an exclamation and oath → Eng. dial.
— A-MASSY! have mercy! → Eng. dial.
— A-MASSY ME! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— A-MASSY WELL! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— AMEN! used for expressing strong approval → US sl.
— AM I BURNED UP! am I angry! am I irritated! → sl.
— AM I INSULATED! I am insulted → US sl. (Bk.)
— AM I IRRIGATED! am I irritated → sl.
— AMOSSA! Well! Well! → Irish sl.
— ANAN? What? What did you say? → Amer. dial.
— AND A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU TOO! used ironically in response to a disparagement or an insult → UK sl.
— AND AWAY WE GO! used as a humorous signal that something has just started → US sl.
— AND HOW! I agree! emphatically so; yes, indeed → US sl.
— AND LIKE IT! said in anticipation of a grousing response to an order → UK navy sl.
— AND MONKEYS MIGHT FLY OUT OF MY BUTT! used as a reflection of the high unlikelihood of something happening → US sl.
— AND THAT AIN’T HAY! used for humorous assertion that the topic of discussion is no small thing → US sl.
— AND THAT’S THE TRUTH! humorous affirmation of what you have just said → US sl.
— AND THAT’S THE WAY IT IS! used as a humorous affirmation → US sl.
— AND THEN PLENTY! that’s not all of it either! a rejoinder to the last speaker
— AND THEN SOME! that’s not all of it either! a rejoinder to the last speaker
— AND YOU KNOW THAT! exclamation of approval or praise
— AND YOU TOO! exclamation of dismissal
— ANEN? What? What did you say? → Amer. dial.
— ANEND? What? What did you say? → Amer. dial.
— ANIMAL! exclamation of approval
— ANON? What? What did you say? → Amer. dial.
— ANTE UP! Let’s begin! → Amer. dial.
— ANTY UP! hurry up! → Amer. dial.
— ANYWAYS! exclamation of dismissal
— A POX ON YOU! an oath and exclamation → UK
— APPLESAUCE! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— APRICOT! exclamation of approval
— APSE UPON THEE! exclamation of reproof or surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ARBROATH! a Scottish sporting catchphrase to anyone boasting → Sc.
— AREAR! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— ARE WE AWAY? shall we go? let’s go → US sl.
— ARE YOU PREPARED? exclamation of amazement or shock
— ARE YOU READY? exclamation of amazement or shock
— ARIGATO thank you! → Hawaii, Japanese
— ARMPITS! exclamation of derision or dismissal
— AROINT! — AROYNT! away! begone! → obs.
— AROUND THE HORN! watch out! → Amer. dial. logging usage
— ARRAH! — YARRAH! exclamation of surprise; frequently used in accosting a person, or in calling attention → Ireland
— ARSE! expressing frustration, regret, or annoyance; damn! → UK sl.
— ARSEHOLES! a low contemptuous interjection or imprecation; nonsense! → sl.
— ARSEHOLE SET FIRE! an exclamation → sl.
— ARSEHOLES TO YOU! a low contemptuous interjection or imprecation → sl.
— ARSTY! slowly! slow down! → army and later Royal Air Force usage
— ART THOU THERE? so you understand at last
— AS IF! used as a humorous expression of extreme scepticism; on the contrary → US sl.
— ASK BOGY! go to hell!
— ASK CHEEKS NEAR CUNNYBOROUGH go to hell!
— ASK MY ARSE! — ASK MY ASS! I will not answer your question! I will not comply with your request! → sl.
— ASK MY AUNT! I will not answer your question! → US sl.
— ASK MY NANCY! go to hell! → sl.
— ASK MY PODEX! exclamation of dismissal or contempt → sl.
— ASK YOURSELF! be reasonable! → Aust. sl.
— ATTABABES! exclamation of admiration or encouragement
— ATTABABY! exclamation of admiration or encouragement
— ATTABOY! expression of approval for deserving behaviour or a successful performance → US sl.
— ATTAGIRL! expression of approval for deserving behaviour or a successful performance → US sl.
— AU RESERVOIR! goodbye! → US jocular usage
— AVAST! stop! hold it! → Amer. dial.
— AVOY! an exclamation of surprise, fear, or remonstrance → obs.
— AWAY AND CLAW MOULD ON YOURSELF! exclamation of dismissal
— AWAY TO FUCK! exclamation of dismissal
— AWAY TO HELL! exclamation of dismissal
— AWEEL! ah well! well then! → Sc.
— AWESOME! expressing enthusiastic approval; excellent, fantastic, amazing → colloq.
— AW NUTS! exclamation of disgust → students’ sl. (Bk.)
— AWOW! exclamation of sorrow; alas!
— AWRIGHT! that’s good! I feel great! → sl.
— AW SHUCKS! expressing surprise, exasperation, genial self-deprecation, or gratified embarrassment → colloq.
— AY-DI-ME! exclamation of regret or pity → Sc. (Bk.)
— AYE-AYE POPEYE! exclamation of agreement or compliance
— AYE-AYE SHEPHERD’S PIE! exclamation of agreement or compliance
— AYE, DOOGIE AYE! used for expressing disbelief in whatever you have just been told → Sc. sl.
— AYE, HAWKEYE! used for expressing disbelief in whatever you have just been told → Sc. sl.
— AYE, HOOCH-AYE! used for expressing disbelief in whatever you have just been told → Sc. sl.
— AYE, MARRY! term of asseveration; indeed! truly! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— AYE, POPEYE! used for expressing disbelief in whatever you have just been told → Sc. sl.
— AYE, THAT EYE! used for expressing disbelief in whatever you have just been told → Sc. sl.
— AY-LA! exclamation of grief or surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— AYO! used as a greeting → US sl.
— AYUH! yes! → Amer. dial.

EXCLAMATIONS-B

— BAA! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BAACHIE! dirty! filthy! → Amer. dial.
— BABA! used as a warning to children not to touch or taste anything hurtful or disagreeable → Eng. dial.
— BABAREEBA! expression of approbation, as upon the approach of an attractive girl → US sl. (Bk.)
— BABY! wow! man! → US sl.
— BABY DISCOVERS! used as a melodramatic reaction to another’s surprise → US sl.
— BACCARE! stand back! → obs.
— BACH! exclamation of disgust → Sc. (Bk.)
— BACKARE! stand back! → obs.
— BACK OF THE NET! wonderful! perfect! → sl.
— BACK OFF! go away! stop bothering me! → sl., orig. African-American
— BACK OFF JACKSON! calm down! → US teen sl.
— BACK-PEDAL! steady on!; used for calling restraint
— BACKSIE! — BAXY! dirty! filthy! → Amer. dial.
— BAD CESS TO YOU! may ill luck befall you (Bk.)
— BADDER IT! exclamation of annoyance; bother it! → Sc.
— BAD SHOW! exclamation of disappointment or disapproval
— BAF! expression of disdain → Sc.
— BAGGAR-NATION-SAZE-IT! a mild expletive or a quasi-oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BAG IT! forget it! give up on it! go away! be quiet! → US sl.
— BAGODBAGEE! — BAGODBAJEES! exclamation of impatience and exasperation → Amer. dial.
— BAGODBEJINGOES! exclamation of impatience and exasperation → Amer. dial.
— BAG ONE’S HEAD! go away! shut up! → US sl.
— BAGS I! that’s mine, I want to do that! → juvenile sl.
— BAGSY! that’s mine, I want to do that! → juvenile sl.
— BAG THAT! forget it! → US sl.
— BAG THE ZA! cancel the pizza! → US sl.
— BAG YOUR FACE! an exclamation; a term of abuse → sl.
— BAH! exclamation of contempt
— BAH-FUNGOO! exclamation of contempt or dismissal, e.g. go fuck yourself! → US sl.
— BAHLI-BAHLI! hurry up! → US military in E. Asia (Korean)
— BAIL THAT! screw that! → teen & high school sl.
— BAIL UP! a call to cows to stand still! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BAIL UP! — BALE UP! stop! → sl.
— BAITHERSHIN! an expletive; it may be so → Ireland
— BAKKES! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— BAKKIE! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— BAKS! — BAX! dirty! filthy! often used as a warning to children → Amer. dial.
— BALDERDASH, POPPYCOCK, AND PIFFLE! nonsense!
— BALLOCKS! — BOLLICKS! — BOLLOCKS! exclamation of annoyance, frustration, regret, disbelief, surprise; I don’t believe it; nonsense
— BALLS! expression of disappointment, disgust, or resignation; utter nonsense! rubbish! → US sl.
— BALLS, BEES AND BUGGERY! nonsense!
— BALLS, PICNICS, AND PARTIES! nonsense!
— BALLS TO THAT LARK! I don’t think much of that idea!
— BALLS TO YOU! to hell with you! a curse on you!
— BALONEY! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BALOO! — BALOW! a word used in lulling children to sleep; hush! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— BANANAS! nonsense! (Bk.)
— BANE! a mild expletive → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BANG! damn! → US euphemism
— BARFOLA! damn it! good grief! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BARF OUT! this is awful! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BARLEY! a call for a truce in a game, used by children when a short rest or break is wanted → Sc.
— BARLEY-FUMMEL! a call for a truce by one who has fallen in wrestling or fighting → Sc. obs.
— BARN DOOR hello! good day! (French ‘bonjour’) → World War I Amer. sl.
— BARNISH YOU! a mild curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BA-SANG! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BASH IT! an exclamation of contempt, disgust, etc. → Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
— BASH IT UP TO YOU! run away and stop bothering me
— BASH IT UP YOU! go away! stop bothering me! → Aust. sl.
— BASIMECU! kiss my ass! (French ‘baise mon cul’) → UK sl.
— BASTA! enough! no more! → obs.
— BAW! exclamation of aversion, contempt, disgust
— BAWLS! nonsense!
— BAW-WAW! exclamation of contempt → obs.
— BEAGLE IT! a mild oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BEAM ME UP, SCOTTY! get me out of here!; take me away from this mess! → US sl.
— BEANS! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BEAR’S ASS! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— BEAT! that’s terrible! → teen & high school sl.
— BEAT IT UP! speak clearly!
— BEATS ALL! exclamation of incomprehension → sl.
— BEATS ME! exclamation of incomprehension → sl.
— BEAUTY! exclamation of approval → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BECRIKE! — BECRIKEY! an exclamation or oath; by Christ! → Eng. dial.
— BEDANGED! exclamation of determination or dismay → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BEDERD! an expletive, a slight oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BEDIDE! be damned! → US euphemism
— BEDO AND BEDAMN! a mild expletive → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BEE AITCH! bloody hell → euphemism
— BE EASY! do not hurry, don’t be so eager
— BEEF! stop, thief! → rhyming sl.
— BEER ME! give me a beer! → sl.
— BEGAD! used to give weight to a statement
— BEGAR! used to give weight to a statement
— BEGARRA! — BEGORAH! — BEGORRA! — BEGORRAH! exclamation of surprise or astonishment; by God! → Ireland
— BEGO! an oath → Sc. (Bk.)
— BEGOB! a disguised oath → Ireland
— BEGOCK! a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGONNIES! an exclamation → Ireland
— BEGOR! a quasi-oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGORRY! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— BEGORSEY! a quasi-oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGOSH! by God!
— BEGOUGH! an exclamation or oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGOX! a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGUM! exclamation of astonishment, a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGUMMER(S)! an exclamation or disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— BEGY! an exclamation or disguised oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BEJABBERS! — BEJABERS exclamation of surprise or astonishment → chiefly Anglo-Irish
— BEJASUS! — BEJESUS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → chiefly Anglo-Irish
— BELEEMY! — BELEMME! believe me! → Eng. dial.
— BELLDO! dear me! well! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BELOW THERE! exclamation of warning addressed to persons to beware of a descending object
— BELT UP! be quiet! → sl.
— BE MY GEORGIE BEST! do as you wish; you are welcome to have whatever has been asked for → UK rhyming sl. for ‘be my guest’
— BEND AN EAR! listen! → US sl.
— BENDER! nonsense! humbug! rubbish! → sl.
— BEND OVER! you’re bothering me! → sl.
— BENE DARKMANS! good night → sl.
— BENEDICITE! 1. bless you!
     2. good gracious!
— BERLIMEY! exclamation of surprise or wonder
— BERRIES! exclamation of approval → African-American sl.
— BETHERSHIN! an expletive, it may be so → Ireland
— BETOUCH-US-TOO! alas! well-a-day! → Sc. obs.
— BEWATTLED! exclamation of anger or vexation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BEWDY! exclamation of jubilance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BE YOUR AGE! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl.
— BEZONTER ME! an expletive denoting surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— B.F.D.! so what! I should care less! (Big Fucking Deal) → US sl.
— BIDDY! a call to fowls, ducks, or swans → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BIF! exclamation uttered when something strikes an object
— BIFF! used to describe the sound of a blow with the fist → Amer. dial.
— BIG D! damn! → euphemism
— BIG DEAL! used to indicate one is not impressed; so what! → sl., orig. US
— BIG WHOOP! — BIG WHOOPS! — BIG WHOOPSIE! a sarcastic exclamation of surprise, etc. → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BIJEN! exclamation of surprise; truly! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BILLY-BE-DAMNED! a mild expletive → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BINGO! exclamation of comprehension or success; yes! that’s right! → US sl.
— BITCHIN’! terrific! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BITE IT! be quiet! (Bk.)
— BITE ME! exclamation of defiance or contempt (Bk.)
— BITE MY ASS! used as a derisive retort; also an exclamation of astonishment → US sl.
— BITE THE BAG! used to express contempt or disapproval, and rejection; Go away! To hell with you! → US sl.
— BITE THE ICE! an exclamation of dismissal; go to hell! → US teen sl.
— BITE YOUR BUM! shut up! get lost! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BLACK FRIARS! beware! look out!
— BLACK’S YOUR EYE! you are at fault, you are guilty
— BLAH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BLAST! exclamation of annoyance; damn!
— BLAST HIS HIDE! damn! → Amer. dial.
— BLAST IT! exclamation of annoyance; damn!
— BLAST MY EYES! — BLAST YOUR EYES! exclamation of irritation, impatience, annoyance, etc. → sl.
— BLAST THE LUCK! damn! → Amer. dial.
— BLATANT! exclamation of agreement (Bk.)
— BLATE OUT! speak out! out with it! → Amer. dial.
— BLATHERSKITE! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— BLEEDING OATH! expression of unqualified agreement → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BLESS ME! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BLESS MY SOUL! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BLESS MY TATERS! a mild oath → Eng. dial.
— BLESS THE KING AND ALL HIS MEN! exclamation of surprise (Bk.)
— BLESS US! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BLESS YOUR LITTLE COTTON SOCKS! thank you! → sl.
— BLIGGEY! an expletive (Bk.)
— BLIME! — BLIMEY! — BLYMY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK
— BLIMEY CHARLIE an exclamation of surprise or amazement → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BLIP! pop! → Amer. dial.
— BLISTER ‘EM! a curse
— BLOOD AND FLUMMERY! an exclamation or expletive → Eng. dial.
— BLOOD AND THUNDER! an exclamation
— BLOODY HELL! exclamation of annoyance
— BLOODY OATH! statement of emphatic agreement
— BLOODY WARS! exclamation of annoyance (Bk.)
— BLOOEY! — BLOOIE! imitation of the sound of an explosion → orig. US
— BLOOEY! — BLOOIE! — BLUEY! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BLOW (IT!) exclamation of annoyance
— BLOW IT OUT! forget it! let’s move on → teen & high school sl.
— BLOW IT OUT YOUR ARSE! an exclamation of contempt → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BLOW ME DOWN! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BLOW ME TIGHT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BLOW MY BUTTONS! expresses surprise, astonishment, exasperation, dismay, etc. → US sl.
— BLOW MY SHIRT! a euphemistic exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BLOWNS! exclamation of surprise (Bk.)
— BLOW ON IT! take it easy! cool it → US sl. (Bk.)
— BLOW WISE TO YOURSELF! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BO! an exclamation meant to frighten or surprise → Sc. (Bk.)
— BOB! stop! that’s enough!
— BOB DOWN! YOU’RE SPOTTED! your argument, excuse, reason, etc. is so feeble that you need not continue
— BOB’S YOUR UNCLE! it’s all right, there you are → Aust. sl
— BOBAW! used to children: don’t touch, don’t meddle (Bk.)
— BOG OFF! go away!
— BOIL ME DOWN! exclamation of surprise or incredulity → Amer. dial.
— BOING! used of and toward a sexually attractive girl or young woman
— BOING-BOING! used of and toward a sexually attractive girl or young woman
— BONE JAR! hello! hello; (French ‘bonjour’) → World War I Amer. sl.
— BONE JAW hello! hello; (French ‘bonjour’) → World War I Amer. sl.
— BONUS! excellent! wonderful! first-class! → US students’ sl.
— BOOM! POW! BAM! used to place emphasis in one’s conversation
— BORROWS! time out! used in children’s games → Amer. dial.
— BOSH! nonsense! → sl.
— BOSH AND MOONSHINE! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— BOTHER! exclamation of annoyance or exasperation → UK sl.
— BOTHERATION! exclamation of annoyance or vexation → UK
— BOTHER IT! used to register annoyance → UK sl.
— BOTTOM! an exclamation of mild disappointment, annoyance, etc. → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BOTTOMS UP! drinking toast → UK sl.
— BOWKERS! exclamation of slight surprise or wonder → Eng. dial.
— BOY! exclamation of shock, surprise, excitement etc.; wow! gosh! → US sl.
— BOY HOWDY! used to emphasize a statement; exclamation of admiration or excited surprise → US sl.
— BOYS! exclamation of pleasure or strong feeling → Amer. dial.
— BOZZIMACOO! kiss my ass! (French ‘baise mon cul’) → UK sl.
— BRASSAFRAX! darn it! (Bk.)
— BREAD AND BUTTER! used when two people walking together are momentarily separated by someone or something coming between them → Amer. dial.
— BREAK A LEG! good luck! → sl.
— BREAK IT DOWN! exclamation of disbelief; change the subject! stop talking like that!  → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BREAK IT UP! stop what you’re doing! move on! → sl.
— BREEZE! relax! calm down!
— BRING IT ON! exclamation of defiance, encouragement or invitation
— BRING THE NOISE! turn up the volume → African-American sl.
— BROOM ME OUT! well, I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— BUDDHIST PRIEST! Jesus Christ! → US sl.
— BUFFALO BAGELS! exclamation of disapproval → US sl.
— BUG-BITE AN’ MOONSHINE! exclamation of incredulity or disgust → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BUG DUST! exclamation of disgust, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— BUGGER! exclamation of annoyance
— BUGGER IT! exclamation of annoyance → sl.
— BUGGER ME! exclamation of astonishment or exasperation
— BUGGER ME DEAD! an exclamation of surprise → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— BUGGER OFF! go away!
— BUGGER YOU! exclamation of annoyance, hatred, etc.
— BUG OFF! go away! → US sl.
— BUGSARN IT! exclamation of annoyance or exasperation → Amer. dial.
— BULLCORN! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— BULL DURHAM! nonsense! → US euphemism
— BULLFEATHERS! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— BULLFUCK! nonsense! → sl. (Bk.)
— BULL’S-EYE! an exclamation of admiration over a perfect answer, guess, etc. → US sl. (Bk.)
— BULLSWOOL an exclamation of disbelief, disgust, etc. → Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
— BULLY FOR YOU! exclamation of jealousy or scorn; a derisive exclamation; very good for you! → sl.
— BUMMER! expresses disappointment or annoyance, or sympathy for another’s ill fortune
— BUMP THAT! forget that! → US sl. (Bk.)
— BUNG HO! drinking toast → US sl.
— BUNG HO! goodbye! → sl.
— BURBAGE! darn it! (Bk.)
— BURN MY OLD WIG! a mild oath
— BURN RUBBER! go away! leave me alone!
— BURN UP! be quiet!
— BUSH! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— BUSHWA! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— BUSS MY ASS expressing contemptuous rejection, dismissal, or hostility
— BUSTLE! hurry up! stir yourself!
— BUST MY BOILER! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → sl.
— BUST MY BUTTONS! a mild expletive → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BUST THIS! watch this! → teen & high school sl.
— BUTTON IT! be quiet! → colloq.
— BUTTON UP YOUR FACE! be quiet! shut up! → US sl.
— BUTTON YOUR LIP! shut up! → US sl.
— BUTTON YOUR NOSE! be quiet! → US sl.
— BUTT OUT! go away! leave me alone! mind your own business! → US sl.
— BUZZA? what’s up? → teen & high school sl.
— BUZZKILL! exclamation of disappointment or irritation; too bad! that’s awful!
— BUZZ OFF! shut up! go away! → sl.
— BUZZSTOMP! exclamation of disappointment or irritation; too bad! that’s awful!
— BWAI! — BWOY! exclamation of disdain, surprise, pleasure or excitement
— BY ALL THAT’S BLUE! exclamation expressing surprise, emphatic confirmation, etc.
— BY CAIN! a mild oath → US sl.
— BY CHOWDER! an old exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY CHRIST’S WOUNDS! an oath
— BY CHRISTCHURCH! by Christ!
— BY CRACKER! a mild oath → US sl.
— BY CRACKY! a mild oath; By Christ! → US euphemism
— BY CRICKETY! Christ!
— BY CRIMINY! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— BY CRIMUS! exclamation of surprise or dismay
— BY CRIPES! an expletive
— BY DAD! a mild oath
— BY DANG! damn! → euphemism
— BY DASH! damn! → sl.
— BY DINGY! an oath (rhymes with ‘clingy’)
— BY DIRR! an oath → Eng. dial.
— BY FIRE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY GAD! by God!
— BY GADS-LID! an exclamation
— BY GADS-NIGGERS! an exclamation
— BY GAM! a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— BY GAR! an oath and exclamation
— BY GARY! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY GEE AND JAY! by God and Jesus! (Bk.)
— BY GEORGE! a mild exclamation of surprise, approval, determination, emphasis, etc.
— BY GHOST! an exclamation
— BY GIGS! by Jesus!
— BY GINGER! by Jesus!
— BY GODFREY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY GODFREY CAESAR! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY GODFREY MIGHTY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY GOD’S CROSS! an oath → obs.
— BY GOD’S DINES! a mild oath
— BY GOD’S SONTIES! an oath → obs.
— BY GOLES! by God!
— BY GOLEY! by God!
— BY GOLLIES! by God!
— BY GOLLY! by God!
— BY GONNIES! exclamation of surprise, annoyance. etc. → Amer. dial.
— BY GOOD GRAVY! by God!
— BY GOR! by God!
— BY GORRY! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— BY GOSH! by God!
— BY GRABS! expression of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial. euphemism for ‘by God’
— BY GRANNY! exclamation of astonishment
— BY GRAVY! used as a mild oath or as an expression of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— BY GREAT JINGO! a mild oath → sl.
— BY GUESS AND BY GODFREY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY GUINEA! an exclamation and oath; by God! → US colloq.
— BY GUM! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— BY GUMMY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY HEAVENS! an asseveration
— BY HELL’S PEEKHOLE! an oath → Amer. dial.
— BY HEN! a mild oath; hell! → Amer. dial.
— BY HIS HOOKERS! an exclamation and oath
— BY HOKEY! an exclamation
— BY HOKY-POKY! an exclamation
— BY HOOKY! an exclamation
— BY JACKS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JACKSON! by Jesus!
— BY JAIMMINTY! an exclamation or quasi-oath → Ireland
— BY JAKLE! — BY JAYKLE! a disguised oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY JAPERS! a low oath → sl.
— BY JAPPERS! an oath → sl.
— BY JEEMS’ COUSIN! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JEEMS RICE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JEEPERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JEEZ! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JEHOSAPHAT! — BY JEHOSHAPHAT! an oath and exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY JERPS! exclamation of astonishment → Amer. dial.
— BY JERUSALEM! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JESWAX! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JIBBERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JIGGERS! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— BY JIM! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY JIMINY! — BY JIMMINY! a mild oath; by Jesus! → Amer. dial.
— BY JIMINY CRICKET! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— BY JIMMY! by Jesus!
— BY JING! an exclamation of approval or astonishment; an asseveration → Sc.
— BY JINGLES! by golly!
— BY JINGO! exclamation of agreement or confirmation
— BY JINKS! an exclamation; by Jesus!
— BY JIS! by Jesus!
— BY JOCKS! an oath and exclamation → US sl.
— BY JOCKUM! an oath and exclamation → US sl.
— BY JOE! by Jesus!
— BY JOE BEESWAX! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY JOHN ROGERS! an exclamation
— BY JOVE! by God!
— BY JUCKERS! exclamation of surprise or excitement
— BY JUDAS PRIEST! exclamation of surprise or shock; Jesus Christ!
— BY JUMPS! a mild oath or exclamation → obs.
— BY JUPITER! an exclamation
— BY KING! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY LADYKIN! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— BY LEDDY! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY MEGGINS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY MY CADAVER! a mild oath → Cockney usage
— BY MY FAY! a quasi-oath → obs.
— BY MY FIG! exclamation of astonishment
— BY MY FIGGINS! exclamation of astonishment
— BY MY HOOD! an exclamation
— BY MY SALUTED AUNT! an exclamation and mild oath → colloq.
— BY MY SANG! a mild expletive of asseveration or surprise; by Jove!, upon my word! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— BY MY SHEATH! – a petty oath → obs..
— BY MY SOWKINS! exclamation of assertion
— BY MY VIRGINITY! an exclamation and mild oath → sl.
— BY NAILS AND BY BLOOD! an oath → obs.
— BY NED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY SAGGS! a mild expletive of asseveration or surprise; by Jove!, upon my word! → Sc.
— BY SALMON! an oath → cant obs.
— BY SANG! a petty oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY SANNIES! a mild oath → Ireland
— BY SCISSORS! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE BALD-HEADED JEWS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY THE BIG HOOK-BLOCK! a mild oath → US nautical sl.
— BY THE BONES OF DAVY JONES! a mild oath → Aust. sl.
— BY THE BUTTONS! an oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE CRINGE! by Christ!
— BY THE DIRRS! a common oath → Eng. dial.
— BY THE ELEVENS! an exclamation and oath
— BY THE ETERNAL! an exclamation and oath
— BY THE ETERNAL GOD! an exclamation and oath
— BY THE GOOD KATTY! a mild oath, by the good St. Catherine
— BY THE GREAT DELUDIAN! an old exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE GREAT HORN-SPOON! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— BY THE HOKY an exclamation
— BY THE HOKY-POKY! an exclamation
— BY THE HOLY! exclamation of alarm, excitement, or surprise
— BY THE HOLY FARMER! an oath → Ireland
— BY THE HOLY IRON! an oath
— BY THE HOLY JUMPING JOHN ROGERS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY THE HOLY POKER! an oath
— BY THE HOLY POKER AND THE TUMBLING TOM! an oath
— BY THE HOLY POKER OF HELL! an oath
— BY THE HOLY SMUT! an old exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE HOOK-BLOCK! a mild oath → US nautical sl.
— BY THE JIM HILL! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— BY THE JUMPING JOHN ROGERS! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE JUMPING JUDAS! an oath
— BY THE LAWS! an oath or exclamation
— BY THE LIVIN’ LAWS! a form of affirmation → Amer. dial.
— BY THE LIVING JINGO! a mild oath → sl.
— BY THE LORD HARRY! exclamation of surprise or assertion
— BY THE LORD OF HEAVEN! an oath and exclamation → colloq.
— BY THE MACK! an oath, an exclamation, a disguised form of ‘by the mass!’ → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— BY THE MACKINS! an exclamatory form of asseveration → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— BY THE MAN! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— BY THE MASKINS! by the mass! an asseverative exclamation → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— BY THE MASS! an oath
— BY THE MEGGINS! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE MEGS! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— BY THE MOUSE-FOOT! an exclamation
— BY THE OLD LORD HARRY! a common exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE PANDHEREN PARTHA! an oath → Ireland
— BY THE PIPER! an exclamation
— BY THE PIPER THAT PLAYED BEFORE MOSES! an exclamation
— BY THE PIPER THAT SHOOK THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY! an exclamation
— BY THE POWERS OF MOLL DOYLE! a mild oath
— BY THE POWERS OF MOLL KELLY! a mild oath
— BY THE PROPHET’S NIPPERS! a nautical exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY THE SACRED STARS AND STRIPES exclamation of surprise!
— BY THE SALMON! an oath or asseveration → cant, obs.
— BY THE SNAKES OF BABYLON! an old exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THE TEMO! an exclamation or a mild oath → Ireland
— BY THE TITS OF ST. CHRIS! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— BY THIS AND THAT! an expletive → Ireland
— BY THIS HAT! an exclamation
— BY TIME! by God! → US euphemism
— BY VUM! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— BY ZIGGITY! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.

EXCLAMATION-C

— CACA! exclamation of negation or anger → sl.
— CACHUNK! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CAESARATION! a mild oath and exclamation → US sl.
— CAN IT! stop doing that!; shut up! (Bk.)
— CAN THE CHATTER! shut up! be quiet! → US sl. (Bk.)
— CAN YOU TIE THAT? an exclamation of admiration or amazement → US (Bk.)
— CAPITAL! exclamation of approval (Bk.)
— CARE-AWAY! exclamation of merriment or recklessness; away with care! → obs.
— CARGO! an exclamation or imprecation → obs.
— CARN! come on! a call of encouragement especially common among sports spectators
— CARRY ME OUT WITH THE TONGS! expression of surprise → Amer. dial.
— CARRY YOUR ASS! go away! → Guyana
— CASOUSE! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CASPLASH! imitation of the sound of a fall into liquid → sl.
— CASWASH! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CAT’S FOOT! exclamation of disbelief, contempt, dissent, or disapproval → Amer. dial.
— CAT’S HIND FOOT! exclamation of disbelief, contempt, dissent, or disapproval → Amer. dial.
— CATAPIKINS! an exclamation (Bk.)
— CATAWAMPUS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— CATCH HIM! a response when someone sneezes → Amer. dial.
— CATCH IT! a response when someone sneezes → Amer. dial.
— CATCH ME! — CATCH ME AT IT! expresses emphatically that one will never be found doing a thing → colloq.
— CATHUMP! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CAT’S NOUNS! a mild, blasphemous oath; By God’s wounds!
— CATSO! — CATZO! what! God forbid! → sl. obs.
— CAW! a call to cows; come! → Amer. dial.
— CAWHALUX! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CERT! yes, indeed! certainly! → US sl.
— CHA! — CHO! used for registering impatience, disdain, or disappointment → Jamaica
— CHA-CHA-CHA! a call to animals to urge them forward or urge them to come → Amer. dial.
— CHALE! never! no! → US sl.
— CHALK YOUR PULL! hold on! steady! → printers’ sl.
— CHAPS ME THAT! I claim that! → Sc. children’s colloq.
— CHARLIE BROWN! exclamation of surprise → US sl.
— CHASE YOUR FACE! go away, get out of here! → Amer. dial.
— CHAY! a call to cows: come! → Amer. dial.
— CHEE! — SHEE! exclamation of incredulity → Amer. dial.
— CHEERIO! drinking toast → UK
— CHEERS! exclamation of approval, encouragement or enthusiasm
— CHEESE AND CRACKERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— CHEESE AND CRUST ALL MAGGOTS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— CHEESE AND CRUST! Jesus Christ!
— CHEESE IT! — CHEEZE IT! a warning or command to cease any improper inactivity in order to avoid detection; be quiet → sl.
— CHEWALLOP! imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— CHEW IT FINER! use simpler words
— CHI-CHI-CHI! a call to chickens → Amer. dial.
— CHICKABIDDY! a call to chickens → Amer. dial.
— CHICKEROO! a call to chickens → Amer. dial.
— CHICKIE! a call to chickens → Amer. dial.
— CHICKIE! — CHICKY! exclamation of warning of the impending approach of authority, whether, policeman, parent, or teacher, and thus a command to stop whatever one is doing that might cause that authority to act against one → US sl.
— CHICKOO! a call to chickens → Amer. dial.
— CHIHUAHUA! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— CHILL OUT! don’t get so upset! calm down! → US sl.
— CHILL WITH YOU LATER! see you later! → teen & high school sl.
— CHIN CHIN! drinking toast
— CHIN UP! cheer up! (Bk.)
— CHOCCY! used for expressing approval → UK sl.
— CHOGIE! move out of here! → US Korean war usage
— CHOICE! used to express strong approval → NZ sl.
— CHOP-CHOP! make haste! look sharp! → Chinese Pidgin (Bk.)
— CHOP ME UP AND CALL ME SUEY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— CHOWDER! damn! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— CHRIST! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— CHRIST-ALL-BLEEDING-MIGHTY! an exclamation and oath → US sl.
— CHRIST-ALL-JESUS! an exclamation and oath → US colloq.
— CHRIST ALMIGHTY! exclamation of anger, frustration, or wonder
— CHRIST-ALMIGHTY-WONDER! an exclamation and oath → colloq.
— CHRISTMAS! Christ! → euphemism
— CHRISSAKE! exclamation of rage, annoyance, surprise, amazement
— CHRIST IN A BASKET! used to express amazement, anger, annoyance, etc.
— CHRIST JESUS! used to express strong feeling, esp. surprise, dismay, disgust, or exasperation
— CHRIST ON A CRACKER! used to express amazement, anger, annoyance, etc.
— CHRIST-ON-A-CRUTCH! an exclamation and oath → US sl.
— CHRIST ON A RAFT! used to express amazement, anger, annoyance, etc.
— CHRISTOPHER! Christ! → US euphemism
— CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS! an oath and disguised euphemism for ‘Christ!’ → US colloq.
— CHRISTOPHER HEMLOCK! an oath and disguised euphemism for ‘Christ!’ → US
colloq.
— CHRISTOPHER JERUSALEM! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— CHRIST’S FOOT! an exclamation and oath
— CHUBBAROW! shut up! be quiet! → Anglo-Indian
— CHUCK IT! stop it!
— CHUCK IT IN! stop it!
— CHUCKS look out! → UK juvenile sl. (Bk.)
— CHUCK YOU, FARLEY! an exclamation of dismissal or derision; fuck you, Charley!; may you and yours be reviled, abused, humiliated, rejected, etc. → US sl.
— CHUCK YOU, FARLEY AND YOUR WHOLE FAMN DAMILY! may you and yours be reviled, abused, humiliated, rejected, etc. → US sl.
— CHUFF IT! be off! go away! → colloq.
— CHUGARROW! shut up! → sl. (Bk.)
— CHULLO! used to urge movement; ‘go on!’ → Anglo-Indian
— CHUP be quiet! shut up! → Indian English
— CHUR int. used to express good wishes on meeting or departing, or to express thanks, approval, etc.; ‘cheers’ → NZ colloq.
— CHURCH! a term of affirmation; you’re right! that’s correct! → US sl.
— CHUT an exclamation of impatience
— CLAM IT! be quiet!
— CLAP HANDS! — CLAP YOUR HANDS! — NOW, CLAP HANDS! a silly witticism often addressed to anyone carrying a load needing both hands, effort, and concentration
— CLEAN UP! begone! used in driving away an unwanted dog
— CLOSE YOUR FACE! shut your mouth! be quiet! → US sl.
— CLOSE YOUR YAP! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— COADS! an exclamation of surprise → obs.
— COCK-A-HOOP! an exclamation of elation or great joy → obs.
— COCK IT! an exclamation of annoyance; that’s it! that’s all over! → sl.
— CODS FOOT! God’s foot
— CODS MY LIFE! an oath
— CODS SOOKS! an oath
— CODS WOONS! an oath
— COLONIAL OATH! exclamation of agreement → Aust. obs. (Bk.)
— COME OFF IT! I don’t believe it → sl.
— COME OFF OF IT! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— COME OFF THE ROOF! don’t be so superior! don’t be so high and mighty! → obs.
— COME OFF YOUR PERCH! don’t act so superior!
— COME ON! exclamation of disbelief, disapproval, etc.
— COME TO THE PARTY pay attention! → US sl. (Bk.)
— CONFOUND HIS CARCASS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— CON-FUM-IT! confound it!
— CONSARN YE! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— COO! exclamation of surprise, disbelief, amazement, or astonishment → colloq.
— COOEE! used as a call to communicate whereabouts over distance → Aust.
— COO-ER! used for expressing surprise, astonishment, disbelief or wonderment → UK sl.
— COOK YOUR OWN SOUP! mind your own business!
— COOL! used for expressing astonishment, disbelief or wonderment → UK sl.
— COOL BANANAS! that’s great! wow! → US sl. (Bk.)
— COOL BEANS! an exclamation of agreement, approval, or satisfaction; that’s great! wow! → US sl. (Bk.)
— COOL BREEZE! excellent! wonderful! first-rate! → sl.
— COOL DEAL! an exclamation of admiration or approval → US students’ sl.
— COOL IT! calm down! → US sl. (Bk.)
— COOLNESS! exclamation of agreement or approval → US sl.
— COOL THE BEANS! be patient! calm down! → Sc. sl.
— COOL YOUR JETS! calm down! → US sl.
— COP! look out! beware! → Anglo-Indian
— COP A LOAD OF THAT! used by one man to another, indicating an attractive woman → sl., orig. Aust.
— COP A WALK! exclamation of surprise or pleasure; also, go away! → US sl.
— COP THAT LOT! used by one man to another, indicating an attractive woman → sl., orig. Aust.
— COR! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK sl.
— COR BLIMEY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK sl.
— COR! CHASE ME AUNTY FANNY ROUND THE CLOCK TOWER exclamation of astonishment or incredulity
— COR LUMME! God love me!
— COURAGE! take courage! cheer up!
— COWABUNGA! exclamation of exhilaration, delight, or satisfaction, esp. in surfing as the surfer climbs or rides a wave → sl., orig. & chiefly US
— COXBONES! an exclamation and oath; by God’s bones!
— CRACKEE — CRACKEY — CRACKIE — CRACKY a mild oath
— CRACKERS! Christ! → sl.
— CRACKETY! a mild oath
— CRACK MY SKULL AND CALL ME NUTTY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— CRACK NIX! don’t say a word! → market-traders’ usage
— CRAM IT! stop it! (Bk.)
— CRAP! exclamation of disappointment, disgust, or frustration
— CREATION! a mild expletive
— CREEKERS! Christ!
— CREEP! go away! → UK sl.
— CREEPERS JEEPERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— CREEPING JESUS! an oath and exclamation → Aust. sl.
— CRICKETS! Christ!
— CRICKEY! Christ!
— CRIKEY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Brit. euphemistic for ‘Christ!’
— CRIMANETLY! — CRIMANETTY! — CRIMANIGHTIE! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMAST! Christ!
— CRIMENY SAKES ALIVE! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMES! exclamation of surprise
— CRIMINIES! — CRIMINY! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMINY CHRISTMAS! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMINY CRICKETS! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMINY SAKES! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— CRIMPS! exclamation of surprise or dismay
— CRIMULUS! — CRIMUS! — CRYMUS! exclamation of surprise or dismay
— CRIMUS TO FISHHOOKS! exclamation of surprise or dismay
— CRIPES! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → euphemistic for ‘Christ!’
— CRIVENS! exclamation of shock, horror, or astonishment → UK sl.
— CRUD! used as a mild substitute for a swear word, esp. expressing disgust, annoyance, disappointment
— CRUD YOU! go to hell! → sl. (Bk.)
— CRUMBS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK sl.
— CRUNK! a mild exclamation, used in place of profanity → US students’ sl.
— CURL A MO! — CURL THE MO! terrific! → Aust. sl.
— CUSSADANG! exclamation of pain
— CUT OFF MY LEG AND CALL ME SHORTY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— CUT THE CACKLE! come to the point → sl.
— CUT THE CACKLE AND COME TO THE HORSES! come to the point → sl.
— CUT THE CACKLE AND GET TO THE HORSES! come to the point → sl.
— CUT THE COMEDY! get serious! stop acting silly! → US sl. (Bk.)
— CUT THE CRAP! stop the nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)

EXCLAMATIONS-D

— DABBETY FAY! Give us faith! → Eng. dial.
— DABBISH IT! exclamation of surprise or disappointment → Eng. dial.
— DAB!, QUOTH DAWKINS WHEN HE HIT HIS WIFE ON THE ARSE WITH A POUND OF BUTTER applied to impacts → sl.
— DA DA! goodbye! → colloq., chiefly nursery usage
— DA-DAH! used as a mock fanfare → UK sl.
— DAD-BEAN IT! Goddamn!
— DAD-BING! Goddamn! → US sl.
— DAD-BINGED! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-BLAME! Goddamn! → US sl.
— DAD-BLAMED! Goddamn! → US sl.
— DAD BLAME IT! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-BLANK! Goddamn!
— DAD-BLANKED! Goddamn!
— DAD-BLAST! Goddamn!
— DAD-BLASTED! a mild oath; Goddamn!
— DAD-BLISTERED! a mild oath
— DAD-BLOOMED! a mild oath
— DAD-BOB! a mild oath → African-American sl.
— DAD-BOGGLE! Goddamn!
— DAD BURN! exclamation of surprise, irritation or frustration; blast it! → US sl.
— DAD-BURNED! a mild oath; Goddamn!
— DAD-BURN IT! Goddamn!
— DAD BURN ME! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-BUST! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-DANG! Goddamn!
— DAD-DASH! Goddamn!
— DAD-DASHED! Goddamn!
— DAD-DIM! a mild oath
— DAD-DRAT! Goddamn!
— DAD-DRATTED! Goddamn!
— DAD DRAT YOUR HIDE! a mild oath → US sl.
— DADDY! exclamation of surprise and approval → W. Indies sl.
— DAD-FETCH! a mild oath; Goddamn!
— DAD-FETCHED! a mild oath; Goddamn!
— DAD FETCH HIM! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-GAN! Goddamn!
— DAD-GAST! Goddamn!
— DAD-GASTED! a mild oath
— DAD-GERN! Goddamn!
— DAD-GONE! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-GONED! Goddamn!
— DAD-GORN! Goddamn!
— DAD-GUM! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD GUM IT! a mild oath
— DAD-GUMMED! an exclamation → Brit. & US colloq.
— DADGUM YE! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-GUN! Goddamn!
— DAD-RATTED! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-ROT! Goddamn!
— DAD-ROTTED! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-RUM! Goddamn!
— DAD-RUMMED! Goddamn!
— DAD-SEIZE! Goddamn!
— DAD-SHAME! Goddamn!
— DAD-SHAVED! a mild oath
— DAD-SHIMED! — DAD-SHIMMED! Goddamn!
— DAD-SIZZLE! Goddamn!
— DAD-SNATCH! Goddamn!
— DAD-SNATCHED! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAD-SWAMP! Goddamn!
— DAD-SWAMPED! a mild oath → US sl.
— DAG! used for expressing surprise, also, confound it! → NZ & Sc.
— DAG BURN! exclamation of surprise, irritation or frustration; blast it! → US sl.
— DAG BUST IT! Goddamn! → US sl.
— DAG GONE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— DAG GONE IT! an expression of annoyance; Goddamn!
— DAG-GUM IT! 1. exclamation caused by sudden pain → Amer. dial.
    2. exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— DAG IT! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— DAG NAB IT! an expression of annoyance; Goddamn!
— DAGONE! a mild oath → exclamation of surprise, disbelief, amazement, or astonishment → Sc.
— DAG-WAM IT! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— DAG YOU! confound you! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DAIKENS! — DAIKINS an oath or exclamation of astonishment → Sc., obs.
— DAISY BELL! hell! → UK rhyming sl.
— DALL! an exclamation; a petty oath; damn! → Eng. dial.
— DALLY! exclamation of surprise→ Eng. dial.
— DALLY-BUTTONS! exclamation of joy → Eng. dial.
— DALLY YOUR TONGUE! be quiet! stop talking! → US Western usage (Bk.)
— DAMFI! damned if I know! → sl., orig. US
— DAMFINO! damned if I know! → US sl.
— DAMISH YOUR SKINS an expletive → Sc.
— DAMME! a curse; shortened form of ‘dame me!’
— DAMMISH IT! an expletive → Sc. (Bk.)
— DAMMISH YOU! an expletive → Sc. (Bk.)
— DAMMIT! exclamation of anger, despair, frustration
— DAMMIT TO HELL! exclamation of anger, despair, frustration
— DAMMIT TO HELL AND BACK! exclamation of anger, despair, frustration
— DAMMY! damn! → euphemism
— DAMN! — DAMN IT! — DAMN IT ALL! exclamation of frustration, annoyance, disappointment, irritation
— DAMN A HORSE IF I DO! a strong refusal or rejection → colloq.
— DAMN A HORSE’S HIND LEG! an oath → sl.
— DAMN-ALL! nothing! → sl.
— DAMN AND BASTARDRY! a mild oath → UK sl.
— DAMN AND BLAST! used to express anger or frustration → UK sl.
— DAMNATION! exclamation of emphatic objurgation
— DAMNATION BOW-WOW(S)! hell! damn! → Amer. dial.
— DAMNATION TAKE IT! a curse → sl.
— DAMN-BUT! exclamation of affirmation → Ireland
— DAMNED! exclamation of annoyance, surprise, etc.
— DAMNED TOOTING! used to express emphatic agreement → US sl.
— DAMN-IT-SKIN! a mild oath → Ireland
— DAMN ME FOR A HORSE IF I DO! exclamation implying one’s absolute refusal to do something → sl.
— DAMN MY EYES! — DAMN YOUR EYES! exclamation of irritation, impatience, annoyance, etc. → sl.
— DAMN SAM! exclamation of surprise or annoyance→ African-American sl.
— DAMN SKIPPING! exclamation of enthusiastic affirmation; absolutely! undoubtedly! → orig. African-American
— DAMN SKIPPY! absolutely! without a doubt! → US sl.
— DAMN STRAIGHT! exclamation of enthusiastic affirmation; absolutely! undoubtedly! → sl., orig. African-American
— DAMN TOOTIN’! exclamation of affirmation; absolutely! undoubtedly! → US sl.
— DAMN YOU! exclamation of anger or frustration; go to hell!
— DAMN YOUR BUTTONS! an expletive → sl.
— DAMORST! damn you! → Sc.
— DAMPER YOU! a curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DAMSIL IT! an oath → Eng. dial.
— DANG! — DANG IT! an exclamation of disappointment, irritation, frustration, etc.
— DANGLE! go away! → US sl.
— DANG ME! a mild oath → colloq.
— DANG MY BUTTONS! an oath → euphemism
— DANGNATION! damnation! → euphemism
— DANKER IT! a curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DANKE SCHOEN! thank you! (pronounced to rhyme with ‘fern’)→ Amer. dial.
— DANNEL YOU! a curse → Eng. dial.
— DAPE IT! a curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DAR BON! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— DARK IT! be quiet! → sl.
— DARN! — DARN IT! exclamation of disappointment, annoyance, irritation, frustration, etc.
— DARNATION! damn! → US euphemism
— DARNED TOOTING! used as a mock oath affirming that which has just been said → US sl.
— DARN MY BUTTONS! a mild oath → sl.
— DARN MY WHISKERS! damn! → US euphemism
— DARN STRAIGHT! you are right! → US sl.
— DARZE THY BACK! a curse → Eng. dial.
— DASH BON! a curse → Eng. dial.
— DASH! damn! → euphemism, chiefly UK
— DASH IT! damn! → euphemism
— DASH IT ALL! damn! → euphemism, chiefly UK
— DASH MY BUTTONS! expresses surprise, astonishment, exasperation, dismay, etc. → colloq.
— DASH MY JASEY! a mild oath
— DASH MY PERIWIG! a curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DASH MY RAGS! a mild oath → sl.
— DASH MY SKIN! a mild oath → sl.
— DASH MY TIMBERS! a mild oath → sl.
— DASH MY WIG(S)! a mild oath → sl.
— DAST! damn! → US euphemism
— DAST IT! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DAUP IT! damn it! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DAWG! expression of approval or surprise and disbelief → US students’ & teen sl.
— DAY! hello! good day! → colloq.
— DAY, DAY! a childish expression for ‘good day’; goodbye → obs.
— DAYLIGHT IN THE SWAMP! used for rousing people from bed; time to wake up! → US logging sl.
— D.D.T.! 1. a command to stop doing something (Don’t Do That) → US sl.
     2. exclamation of dismissal or contempt (Drop Dead Twice) → US students’ sl.
— DEAD DOG! a call to a dog to lie down and remain still → Amer. dial.
— DEAD SET! exclamation of affirmation → Aust. sl.
— DEAL! exclamation of agreement → sl.
— DEAL ME OUT! exclamation of rejection; ; I’m not interested! leave me out! → US sl.
— DEAR! exclamation of woe, surprise, annoyance, etc. → Sc. & Amer. dial.
— DEAR ANVIL! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— DEAR BE HERE! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— DEAR BLESS YOU! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → N. Ireland
— DEAR DEAR! used as a mild exclamation or oath → UK
— DEAR FLESH! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— DEAR GUSSIE! exclamation of exasperation → Amer. dial.
— DEAR HEART A DAY! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— DEAR HELP YOU! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → N. Ireland
— DEAR KEEP US! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— DEAR KENS! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— DEAR KNOWS! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc. & N. Ireland
— DEAR LOVE YOU! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → N. Ireland
— DEAR MAN! exclamation of surprise → Sc.
— DEAR ME SUZ! a mild exclamation
— DEAR ME! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— DEAR MERCY! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc.→ Eng. dial.
— DEAR OH DEAR! — OH DEAR! a mild register of anxiety, irritation, regret, etc. → UK
— DEAR SACK-ALIVE! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— DEAR SAKES! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— DEAR SORES! exclamation expressive of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— DEARY ME! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— DEARY ME TO-DAY! exclamation of regret or surprise → Eng. dial.
— DEATH! 1. a vehement exclamation or imprecation
    2. an exclamation of admiration or approval → US students’ sl.
— DEATH-ALIVE! an expletive → Ireland
— DEATH AND DAMNATION! a vehement exclamation or imprecation
— DEATH AND FURIES! an exclamation → sl.
— DEB IT! an oath → Eng. dial.
— DEDIGITATE! a command to pull your finger out → World War II Amer. sl.
— DEED! exclamation of confirmation or interrogation → Sc.
— DEFINITELY! yes! → sl.
— DEKI! a call to sheep: come! → Amer. dial.
— DELP! exclamation used to express pity; God help! → Eng. dial.
— DEM! 1. damn! → UK
     2. insulting exclamation used to a woman without any definite meaning → Eng. dial.
— DEMME! damn! → UK
— DENUMB YE! confound you! → Sc.
— DERN! — DERN IT! — DURN! — DURN IT! exclamation of disappointment, irritation, frustration, etc.
— DERN MY BUTTONS! a mild oath → US sl.
— DERN MY SKIN! damn! → US euphemism
— DEVIL BANE YE! exclamation of anger → N. Ireland (Bk.)
— DEVIL BE THEIR FEET! an exclamation → Ireland
— DEVIL’S ACRE! an oath → Eng. dial.
— DEVIL-STICKS! exclamation of contempt → Amer. dial.
— DIAL ME AND CALL ME PHONEY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— DICKEN! — DICKIN! — DICKON! I don’t believe it → Aust. sl.
— DIDDLE! a call for young ducks → Eng. & Amer. dial.
— DIDDY NOW! go away! get lost! (Bk.)
— DID YOU EVER! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— DIGSIES! used to claim part ownership → Amer. dial.
— DIG SWIGGER IT! Goddamn it! → US colloq.
— DIG UP! listen up! pay attention! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DIG YOU LATER ALLIGATOR! goodbye!
— DILL! a call to ducks → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DILLY! a call to ducks → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— DING! damn! → US euphemism
— DINGBLASTIT! exclamation of annoyance or exasperation → Amer. dial.
— DING BUST IT! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— DING-DANG! damn! → US euphemism
— DING-DANG-IT! — DING-DONG-IT! a mild oath or exclamation → US colloq.
— DING HOW! ok! swell! → World War II Amer. sl.
— DING IT! damn it! → Amer. dial.
— DING IT TO BLAZES! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— DING-ME-YAVAL! exclamation of dismay; knock me down! → Sc.
— DINGNATION! damnation! → US colloq.
— DINGNUTS! used for registering annoyance or frustration → UK euphemism for ‘bollocks’
— DING-SWAGGLE! — DING-SWOGGLE! damn! → US colloq.
— DING THE LUCK! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— DINKUM! really! honest! on the level! → sl., chiefly Aust.
— DIPS! lights out! → UK sl.
— DIP YOUR LEFT EYE IN HOT COCKY SHIT! go away! leave me alone! → Aust. sl.
— DISH! damn! dash! → US colloq.
— DIVVY! said when boys are fighting and the one who is losing wants to stop → Amer. dial.
— DOB DARN! a curse → US euphemism
— DOD BLAST IT! a curse → US euphemism
— DOD BURN HIS HIDE! God burn his hide! → US euphemism
— DODBURN YOU! a curse → US euphemism
— DOD DROT! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— DODGAST IT! a curse → US euphemism
— DODGUM! Goddamn! → US euphemism
— DOD ROT ‘EM! a curse → US euphemism
— DODROT YE! a mild oath → US sl.
— DOD TROT MY SOUL! a curse → US euphemism
— DOG-A-BIT! confound it! → Sc.
— DOG BITE IT! exclamation of annoyance or disgust
— DOG BLAST! exclamation of annoyance
— DOG DAMN! exclamation of annoyance
— DOG EAT YOUR SHAME! used to express complete disgust → Trinidad and Tobago usage
— DOG FOOT IT! exclamation of annoyance
— DOG-GARN IT! exclamation of annoyance
— DOGGONE MY BUTTONS! a mild oath → sl.
— DOGGONE MY CATS! exclamation of surprise, amazement, or annoyance
— DOG MY CATS! exclamation of amazement, surprise, or annoyance
— DOG MY HIDE! exclamation of surprise, amazement, or annoyance
— DOG TAKE IT! exclamation of annoyance
— DOLDERN! an expletive
— DOLDUM! an expletive
— DOL DURNED! an emphatic expletive
— DO LORDY-MAMMA! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— DO ME A FAVOUR! — DO US A FAVOUR! I don’t believe it → sl.
— DONNEZ-MOI UN BREAK! give me a break! → teen & high school sl.
— DON’T BE A DOPE! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE A GOOP! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE AN AIRDALE! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE AN ESKIMO ALL YOUR LIFE! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE A SAP! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE A SCHUSSEL! slow down! said when someone in too much of a hurry, as he’ll mess up → Amer. dial.
— DON’T BE A SILL! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE A SUCKER! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE BATTY! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE COO-COO! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE FUNNY! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE LIKE THAT! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE RIDICK! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BE SAPPY! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T BUST YOUR BRITCHES! slow down! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T GET YOUR BOWELS IN AN UPROAR! don’t get so excited! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T GET YOUR DANDER UP! be patient! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T GET YOUR DANDRUFF UP! be patient! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T GET YOUR TAIL FEATHERS UP! be patient! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T GET YOUR TAIL IN A KNOT! slow down! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T GET YOUR TAIL OVER THE CRUPPER! be patient! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T HAM IN! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T HAVE A COW! calm down! don’t get so excited! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T HURRY, MR. HOPKINS! hurry up!
— DON’T MAKE ME LAUGH! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T TALK ROT! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DON’T THAT COCK YOUR PISTOL! exclamation of surprise
— DON’T TIE YOUR BRITCHES UP! slow down! → Amer. dial.
— DON’T UPSET THE APPLE CART! be careful you don’t let fall anything carried → Eng. dial.
— DO ONE! exclamation of dismissal → sl.
— DO YOUR OWN TIME! mind your own business! → US sl.
— DORDY! used for registering surprise → UK sl.
— DO TELL! really! indeed! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— DOUBLE-DASH! damn!
— DOWN THE HATCH! a popular toast before taking a drink → orig. nautical usage
— D’RABBIT IT! an oath → Eng. dial.
— DRAT! exclamation of mild annoyance
— DRIVE IT IN THE HANGAR! let’s stop it! → World War II Amer. sl.
— DRIVE TO MERRY-MOKUS! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— DROP DEAD! exclamation of contempt or derision; no! beat it! → sl., orig. US
— DROP IT! stop that! stop talking or arguing about that! forget it! never mind! → US sl. (Bk.)
— DROP OFF! go away! (Bk.)
— DROP YOU! fuck you! → US euphemism (Bk.)
— DROP YOUR COCKS AND GRAB YOUR SOCKS! wake up!; addressed to sleepers in a forecastle or barracks → US nautical and military sl.
— DROT! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— DRY UP! be quiet! → US sl.
— DUDE! exclamation of surprise or delight
— DUH! used for expressing disgust at the stupidity of what has just been said → US sl.
— DUM! damn! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— DURNATION! damn! → euphemism
— DURN KATOOTIN’! an exclamation → US sl.
— DUST OFF YOUR LINE! say something new or original → US sl. (Bk.)
— DYN-NO-MITE! used to express strong approval → US sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-E

— EALIE! exclamation of woe → Sc.
— EASE UP! relax! lighten up! → sl.
— EASY! relax! stay cool! → sl.
— EASY, GREASY! take it easy! → US teen sl.
— EASY ON! be sensible! go easy! stop it! → sl.
— EAT A CHAIN SAW! drop dead! → teen & high school sl.
— EAT A HACHI! go to hell! → US sl.
— EAT CHAIN! drop dead! → US sl.
— EAT DICK! a dismissive retort → UK sl.
— EAT FLAMING DEATH! used as an overblown expression of hostility → US sl.
— EAT FUCK! used as a dismissive retort → US sl.
— EAT IT! used as a vulgar retort; a term of dismissal or disdain → US sl.
— EAT IT RAW! used as a vulgar retort → US sl.
— EAT ME! go away! you make me sick! the hell with you! → US sl.
— EAT ME RAW! used as a vulgar retort → US sl.
— EAT MY GOOBER! exclamation of disgust or dislike → Amer. dial.
— EAT MY SHORTS! exclamation of dismissal or defiance; go to hell! drop dead! → US sl.
— EAT SHIT! used as a vulgar retort; drop dead! → US sl.
— EAT SHIT AND DIE! used as a powerful expression of disapproval or dislike → US sl.
— EAT THE BIG ONE! to hell with you! → US sl.
— ECH! exclamation expressive of pity, surprise, or disgust → Sc.
— ECK! exclamation of surprise or warning → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ECOD! an oath from “Afore God!” and “By God!” → obs.
— EDAD! an exclamation; a disguised oath → Ireland
— EDADS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— EDNA! watch out! be quiet! → UK sl.
— EDOD! an oath → obs.
— EET! a call to a horse to turn to the right → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— EFACT! a mild oath → obs.
— EFEGS! a mild exclamation
— EGAD! used as a softened oath
— EGADLINS! — EGODLINS! a mild oath → Eng. dial.
— EGGY! excellent! wonderful! → UK juvenile usage
— EGODSNAM! in God’s name! → Eng. dial.
— EGOW! a mild oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— EGREMONT! an exclamation or mild oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— EH! exclamation of sorrow
— EH! MERGIE ME! exclamation of surprise → Sc. (Bk.)
— EH WHAT! an expletive tacked on to the end of a sentence to give it greater emphasis, but of no actual meaning → sl.
— EIGH! exclamation of wonder→ Eng. dial.
— ELELEU! a joyous exclamation when unexpectedly meeting a companion → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— EMESKINS! by the mass! → Eng. dial. obs.
— EMESS! by the mass! → Eng. dial. obs.
— ENNA? Isn’t that so? Don’t you agree? → Amer. dial.
— ENTY! exclamation of surprise or affirmation → Amer. dial.
— EPAR! an exclamation → US black-slang for ‘rape’
— ETT a call to a horse to go from the driver → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— EVER ALACK! alas! → Sc.
— EVERYTHING IS APPLE! It’s O.K.! → Amer. dial.
— EVERY TIME! exclamation of affirmation → US sl.
— EX! excellent! → UK juvenile sl.
— EYE-EYE! 1. exclamation of warning that a prisoner is under surveillance; look out! → UK sl.
2. look at that! what’s all this! take a look around!

EXCLAMATIONS-F

— F! fuck! → euphemism
— FAB! wonderful! → sl.
— FACE! delivered to a person whom one has just insulted or humiliated → US students’ sl.
— FACK! — FACKS! — FAIX! — FAX! — FAKE! — FAKES! — FECK! exclamation or mild expletive → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— FADDLE-DE-DEE! nonsense! rubbish! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— FADE AWAY! go away! → sl.
— FAG-END OFF! stop listening! → sl.
— FAGGINS! an exclamation
— FAGS! a mild exclamation
— FAH! — FAUGH! — FOH!  — FOUGH! an exclamation of abhorrence or disgust
— FAIN I! a call for a playground truce; a statement of opposition → Brit. schoolboys’ sl.
— FAIN IT! a call for a playground truce; a statement of opposition → Brit. schoolboys’ sl.
— FAINITES! — FAYNIGHTS! a call for a playground truce → UK schoolchildren’s usage
— FAINITS! a call for a playground truce; a statement of opposition → Brit. schoolboys’ sl.
— FAINLIGHTS! a call for a truce during a game, or a statement that one is ineligible for a given duty or command → juvenile usage
— FAINS! a call for a truce during a game, or a statement that one is ineligible for a given duty or command → Brit. schoolboys’ sl.
— FAIR BUCK! be fair! give me a chance! → NZ sl.
— FAIR CRACK OF THE WHIP! be fair! give one a chance! → Aust. & NZ sl.
— FAIR DINK! really! honest! on the level! → sl., chiefly Aust.
— FAIR DINKUM? really? you aren’t having me on? → Aust. & NZ colloq.
— FAIR DO! — FAIR DOS! — FAIR DUES! exclamation of agreement; general statement of acceptance, agreement → Aust. & NZ sl.
— FAIR ENOUGH! a general statement of acceptance, agreement → UK sl.
— FAIR FIGHT! said by onlookers adjuring the use of fists only, no weapons → Amer. dial.
— FAIR GO! 1. be fair! be reasonable! → Aust. sl.
     2. this is true! → NZ sl.
— FAIR PLAY! exclamation of appreciation → UK sl.
— FAIR SHAKE OF THE DICE! be fair! → Aust. sl.
— FAIR SHAKES! a general statement of acceptance, agreement → Aust.
— FAIR SUCK OF THE PINEAPPLE! used for registering surprise or complaint → Aust. sl.
— FAIR SUCK OF THE SAUCE BOTTLE! be fair! → Aust. sl.
— FAIRY SNUFF! fair enough
— FAITH AND TROTH! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— FAITH! a mild exclamation; indeed, truly, really → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— FAITH YOU! yes! indeed! → Amer. dial. arch.
— FAIX! a call for a truce during a game, or a statement that one is ineligible for a given duty or command → juvenile usage
— FAKE! used by a trickster to underline that someone has been tricked or duped → US students sl.
— FAKE AWAY! carry on! don’t stop! → sl.
— FAKE AWAY, THERE’S NO DOWN! don’t stop! carry on! → sl.
— FALDERAL! an exclamation of exultation used in the game of hopscotch on reaching the centre square → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— FALLAL! an exclamation of exultation used in the game of hopscotch on reaching the centre square → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— FALSE! impossible! that’s not true! no! → US students’ sl.
— FAN-BLOODY-TASTIC! exclamation of jubilance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— FANCY! exclamation of surprise → UK sl.
— FANCY THAT! exclamation of surprise → UK sl.
— FANDABIDOZI! great! wonderful! → UK sl.
— FAN IT! forget it! let’s not do it → teen & high school sl.
— FAN ME WITH A BRICK! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— FANTABULOUS! wonderful! great! → US sl. (Bk.)
— FAR AWAY! amazing! wonderful! remarkable!
— FAR OUT! amazing! wonderful! remarkable!; expresses enthusiastic commendation → sl.
— FART OFF! go away! get lost! → US sl.
— FA’ SHIZZLE MY BIZZLE! an emphatic yes → US sl.
— FAT CHANCE! no chance at all → sl.
— FATHER GOD AND SONNY JESUS! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— FATHER OF MERCY! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— FAT SHOW! no show or chance at all → NZ sl.
— FAT-TO-MY-CHRIST! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— FAT-TO-MY-JASSUM! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— FAUGH! — FAW! — FOGH! — FOH! — FOUGH! — FUGH! — HOUGH! — PAUGH! — PHO! — PHOOH! — POUGH! — PUGH! — WAGH! exclamation of anger, derision, dismissal, surprise
— FECKLINS! an exclamation or expletive
— FECKS! — FEGS! expression of solemn conviction or astonishment → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— FEIGH! exclamation of disgust or abomination → Sc.
— FENSIES! said to demand a pause, exemption, or truce during a fight or game → Amer. dial.
— FIDDLE-DE-DEE! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— FIDDLE-DEE-DAMN! damn! fiddlesticks! → Amer. dial.
— FIDDLE-DEE-STICKS! damn! fiddlesticks! → Amer. dial.
— FIDDLE-FADDLE! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— FIDDLE ON A BROOMSTICK! nonsense! fiddlesticks! → Amer. dial.
— FIDDLESTICKS! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → colloq. (Bk.)
— FIDDLESTOCK! nonsense! fiddlesticks! → Amer. dial.
— FIDDLE UP A GUM TREE! nonsense! fiddlesticks → Amer. dial.
— FIDGITTYFUDGE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— FIE! used to express the humorous pretense of being shocked; exclamation of annoyance or disgust
— FILLYLOO!  an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— FIRE AND DAMNATION! hell! → Amer. dial.
— FIRE IN THE HOLE! used among moonshiners as a warning that law officers are near → Amer. dial.
— FISH! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— FISHHOOKS! used to express surprise, disbelief, or disapproval → Amer. dial.
— FLAKE OFF! go away! (Bk.)
— FLAME! hell!
— FLAMING HELL! an expletive; hell! used for expressing surprise, anger, amazement, etc.
— FLAMING NORA! exclamation of surprise, anger, or amazement etc. → UK euphemism
— FLINDERATION! tarnation! → Amer. dial.
— FLIP! exclamation of mild annoyance → UK sl.
— FLITTER! an expression of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— FLOBBERCHOPS! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— FOOEY! exclamation expressing contempt, distaste, or disbelief → US sl. (Bk.)
— FOOF! exclamation of impatience, disgust, etc. → Sc.
— FOOT! an exclamation and oath → sl.
— FOOTSACK! go away! (Afrikaans ‘voetsek’) → S. Afr. sl.
— FOR ALL SAKES! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— FOR CHEESE CAKE! used to express anger or surprise → UK sl.
— FOR CHRIST’S SAKE! an expletive; exclamation of anger, astonishment, irritation → UK
— FOR CORN SAKE! oh my goodness! → US sl. (Bk.)
— FOR CRICKETS SAKE! Christ!
— FOR CRIMPS SAKE! exclamation of surprise or dismay
— FOR CRYING OUT LOUD! used to express anger, irritation, surprise, astonishment, etc.; for Christ’s sake! → euphemism
— FOR DAYS! exclamation implying shock or amazement → homosexual sl.
— FORGIMMETY! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— FOR JEEBERS SAKES! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— FORK! give!
— FORK YOU! fuck you! → US sl. (Bk.)
— FOR LANDS SAKES! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— FOR LAW’S SAKES! God! → Amer. dial.
— FOR PETE’S SAKE! exclamation of astonishment and annoyance → US sl.
— FOR REAL EVEN? are you serious? → teen & high school sl.
— FOR SHAME! shame on you, reproof to a person for not feeling or showing shame
— FOR THE LOVE OF PETE! exclamation of surprise → US sl. (Bk.)
— FOY! an exclamation
— FREAKING A! used as a euphemism for ‘fucking A’ in expressing surprise → US sl.
— FRESH FISH! a call that went up from veterans as a new regiment showed up for training → US Civil War usage
— FRIAR TUCK! an exclamation → rhyming sl. for ‘fuck’
— FRIG IT! fuck it! → US sl.
— FRIG YOU! fuck you! → sl.
— FUCK! exclamation of alarm, anger, despair, frustration, etc. → sl.
— FUCK A DOG! exclamation of anger or distress → US sl.
— FUCK A DUCK! exclamation of anger or distress → US sl.
— FUCK ALL! damn it! → sl.
— FUCK ‘EM ALL! damn it! → sl.
— FUCKING A! exclamation of agreement, approval, excitement, etc. absolutely!
— FUCKING ADA! exclamation of annoyance → UK sl.
— FUCKING HELL! exclamation of annoyance
— FUCK IT ALL! exclamation of dismissal, exasperation, resignation, etc.! damn it! → sl.
— FUCK ME GENTLY! 1. destroy me or cheat me in a genteel manner!; screw me politely! → US sl.
     2. I’ll be damned! → sl.
— FUCK ME PINK! 1. destroy me or cheat me in a genteel manner!; screw me politely! → US sl.
     2. I’ll be damned! → sl.
— FUCK OFF! get out!’ buzz off! → US sl.
— FUCK THIS FOR A GAME OF SOLDIERS! exclamation of annoyance
— FUCK YOU! a very strong curse
— FUCK YOU, CHARLIE! a very strong curse → US sl.
— FUDGE! darn it! ! nonsense!
— FUFF  exclamation expressive of dissatisfaction or contempt, pooh! → Sc.
— FUG! fuck! → US sl.
— FUJ! Fuck You Jack! → Brit. military usage
— FUNGOO! exclamation of contempt or dismissal, e.g. go fuck yourself! → US sl.
— FUNK! used to express anger or disgust → US sl.
— FUSH! bosh! what nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— FUSHT! be quiet! hush!
— FUT! an interjection used to express surprise; an oath → obs.

EXCLAMATIONS-G

— GAAN KAK! go to hell! → S. Afr.
— GACH! exclamation used to deter children from touching anything dirty or nasty → Eng. dial.
— GAD! God!
— GAD DAIGS! exclamation of surprise → Bahamas
— GADS! God!
— GADS BOBS! an exclamation
— GADSBODIKINS! — GADSBODYKINS! an exclamation
— GADSBUD! an exclamation
— GADSBUDLIKINS! an exclamation
— GADS ME! an exclamation
— GAD SMASH! a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— GADS MY LIFE! an exclamation
— GADS NIGS! an exclamation
— GADS-NOUNS! an exclamation
— GADSO! an exclamation
— GADSOKERS! — GADSOOKERS! an exclamation
— GADS-PRECIOUS! an exclamation
— GADSWOOKERS! an exclamation
— GADSWOONS! an exclamation
— GADZOOKS! a mild oath or exclamation of surprise or annoyance→ arch.
— GAG! 1. a call to geese → Eng. dial.
     2. used to express disgust → US sl.
— GAGGERS! exclamation of disgust → Sc.
— GAG ME WITH A SPOON! used to express disgust → US sl.
— GALLAD! exclamation of encouragement, ‘go it, lad’ → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GALLUS! an exclamation or mild oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GAME! used to express that enough is enough! → US sl.
— GAME ON! an exclamation of excitement or anticipation, usually about a possible sexual conquest or when a night out or drinking session is arranged → sl.
— GAME OVER! used for expressing enough is enough! → US sl.
— GAMMON! humbug! fudge! → sl.
— GANDY GANDY! a call to geese → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GANSKA! very well! → Sc.
— GAR! — GARE! a cry of warning; take care look out! beware
— GARANS! certainly! guaranteed! → Hawaiian youth usage
— GARD! exclamation of disgust on perceiving a bad smell → Sc.
— GARDE LOO! — GARDYLOO! — JORDELOO! a warning cry uttered before throwing dirty water from the window into the street
— GARDENIA! a curse, ‘God deen (damn) you!’ → euphemism
— GARDUX! exclamation of disgust → Sc.
— GARDY-PICK! exclamation of disgust → Sc. obs.
— GARN! I don’t believe it! go on! → Cockney sl.
— GARN IT! an oath → colloq.
— GARRIE! used on seeing anything disgusting → Sc.
— GASOLINE! exclamation of warning that a boss is approaching → US oil drilling sl.
— GAWBLIMEY! — GORBLIME! — GORBLIMEY! — GORBLIMY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK
— GAWDFREDIAMONDS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GAWD PICKLE ME NUTS! an exclamation of surprise → NZ sl.
— G.D.! Goddamn! → US colloq.
— GEE! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → chiefly US
— GEE-DEE! Goddamned! → US colloq
— GEE-HO! — GEE-O! a call to urge on a horse
— GEE-HOLLIKENS! an exclamation and oath
— GEEHOSOFAT! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GEE JUMPING JEHOSAPHAT! a mild oath and exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GEEKUS CROW! Jesus Christ! → US colloq.
— GEE-MINY! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GEE-UP! a call to urge on a horse
— GEE-WHILLICATS! an exclamation and oath
— GEE-WHILLIGINS! an exclamation and oath
— GEEWHILLIKENS! — GEEWHILLIKINS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. & chiefly US
— GEE-WHILLIKERS! an exclamation and oath
— GEE-WHISKERS! an exclamation and oath
— GEEWHITTAKERS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. & chiefly US
— GEE WHITZ! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. US
— GEE WHIZ! — GEE WIZ! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. US
— GEE-WHIZZARD! an exclamation and oath
— GEE-WHOLLIKER! an exclamation and oath
— GEEWILIKINS ZIGGETY! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— GEEZ! — GEEZE! a mild exclamation, Jesus! → euphemism, orig. US
— GEEZ, LOUISE! exclamation of surprise → US sl. (Bk.)
— GEMINI! a mild form of oath or exclamation
— GEMMENIE! Jesus! → colloq.
— GEMONY! a mild form of oath or an exclamation
— GENTLY BENTLEY! take it easy! gently does it!
— GERCHA! — GERTCHA! — GERTCHER! I don’t believe it; get away with you! → UK sl.
— GERONIMO! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl., orig. US
— GET A LIFE! stop bothering me! get your act together! → teen & high school sl.
— GET AWAY! I don’t believe it → sl.
— GET BACK INTO YOUR BOX! silence! be quiet! → sl.
— GET BENT! go to hell! go away! (Bk.)
— GET KNOTTED! exclamation of contempt or derision; bugger off! get stuffed! go to hell!, get lost! → UK sl.
— GET NAKED! let’s go! → teen & high school sl.
— GET OFF! I don’t believe it → sl.
— GET OFF IT! stop acting arrogantly! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GET OFF MY BACK! leave me alone! quick annoying or criticizing me! → UK sl.
— GET OFF MY BACK, SCOBIE! stop nagging! → Aust. sl., obs. (Bk.)
— GET OFF YOUR ARSE! — GET OFF YOUR ASS! start doing something! → UK sl.
— GET OFF YOUR CAN! hurry up! → UK sl.
— GET ON TO YOURSELF! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GET OUT OF MY FACE! leave me alone! → sl.
— GET STUFFED! exclamation of contempt or derision → UK sl.
— GET UP! good job! → teen & high school sl.
— GET UP YOUR POLE! exclamation of dismissal
— GET WISE TO YOURSELF! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GIVE! speak!
— GIVE IT A NAME! used when one stands a round of drinks and asks the company what they would life → sl.
— GIVE IT A REST! be quiet! → sl., orig. US
— GIVE ME THE GOO! tell me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GNERTS! — NURTS! exclamation of disbelief → sl.
— GO AND TAKE A RUNNING JUMP AT YOURSELF! exclamation of dismissal (Bk.)
— GO BAG YOUR HEAD! go away!; angry, scornful, or sarcastic advice → US sl.
— GO CHASE YOUR TAIL! go away! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GO CHASE YOURSELF! 1. don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
     2. ! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO CLIMB A TREE! go away! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GO DAIN IT! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GOD-A-MASSY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GOD-A-MERCY 1. exclamation of applause or thanks
     2. exclamation of distress or surprise
— GOD DEEN YOU! God damn you!
— GODEN DAG! good day! → Sc.
— GODFREY! a mild oath or exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GODFREY DORMAN! an innocuous oath, with faint echoes of far-past profanity; by God! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GODFREY GOMMERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GODFREY LIJAH! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GODFREY MIGHTY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GODFREY’S MIGHT! God almighty! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GODS NEAKES! a derisive exclamation → obs.
— GODSO! exclamation of surprise or affirmation → obs.
— GOD’S SANTY! an oath → obs.
— GO DIP YOUR EYE IN THE HOT COCKY CACK! an abusive remark (Bk.)
— GO FALL ON YOURSELF! exclamation of dismissal; go away! get out! → US sl.
— GO FLY A KITE! exclamation of dismissal; go away! → US sl.
— GO FRY AN EGG! go away! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GOGS DEATHLINGS! by God’s death!; an oath → obs.
— GO HANG IT IN YOUR EAR! forget it! (Bk.)
— GO IT SAL! go ahead! → Amer. dial.
— GOLDEN CHAIR! used to reserve your seat as your briefly leave the room → US sl.
— GOLLY! used for registering surprise, shock, etc.→ UK euphemism
— GOLLY GEE, BUFFALO BOB! used for expressing mock astonishment → US sl.
— GOLLY NED! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— GOOBIE-SHEEPIE! a call used to sheep; come! → Amer. dial.
— GOODBYE CHARLIE! the end; disaster → US sl.
— GOOD CALL! used to express approval of a person’s decision or suggestion
— GOOD DEAL! excellent, fine → US sl.
— GOODEE! — GOODY! exclamation of delight or exultation
— GOOD EGG! expressing pleasure, satisfaction, or enthusiastic approval → UK sl.
— GOOD FOR YOU! used as a register of approval of something achieved, or said by the person addressed or spoken of → UK sl.
— GOOD FUCK! GOOD FUCK! used for registering surprise → UK sl.
— GOOD GODFREY NIGHTIS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOOD GOLLY MISS MOLLY! good grief! wow! → sl. (Bk.)
— GOOD GRABS! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial. euphemism for ‘good God’
— GOOD GRANNY! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GOOD GRAVY! used as a mild oath or as an expression of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOOD GRIEF! used as an all-purpose expression of surprise, anger, disappointment, dismay → US sl.
— GOOD HEAVENS! expresses surprise, horror, etc.
— GOOD JEEPERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GOOD LACK! expressing dissatisfaction, regret, surprise, etc.→ obs.
— GOOD LAND! Lord! → US euphemism
— GOOD LAND A MERCY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOOD LAND O’ GOSHEN! mostly used by women → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GOOD LAW! used to express, surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— GOOD LAWD! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOODNESS AGNES! exclamation of surprise or pleasure → Amer. dial.
— GOODNESS GODNESS AGNES — GOODNESS GODNESS AGNES BROWN! exclamation of surprise or pleasure → Amer. dial.
— GOODNESS GRACIOUS GRAVY! used as a mild oath or as an expression of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOODNESS GRACIOUS MABLE AGNES! exclamation of surprise or pleasure → Amer. dial.
— GOODNESS GRACIOUS MISS AGNES! exclamation of surprise or pleasure → Amer. dial.
— GOOD-O! — GOOD-OH! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl., orig. Aust. & NZ
— GOOD ON YA! good for you! (Bk.)
— GOODS! that’s mine; used as a claim or rights to something → Amer. dial.
— GOOD SAKES! an exclamation → Sc.
— GOOD SHOW! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl.
— GOODS ON IT! that’s mine; used as a claim or rights to something → Amer. dial.
— GOODY GOODY! exclamation of delight or exultation
— GOODY GOODY GODDAMN! an exclamation, an oath; Goddamn! → US sl.
— GOODY GOODY GUMDROP(S)! a mock oath and exclamation → US sl.
— GOODY GUMDROPS! exclamation of delight or exultation → UK sl.
— GOOIE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— GO ON! I don’t believe it → sl.
— GOOP! a call to pigs; come! → Amer. dial.
— GOOSE IT! give the engine full throttle → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR BLARNEY! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR CUCUMBERS! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR FISH! exclamation of disdainful dismissal → US sl.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR FISH IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR OWN APPLES! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR PAPERS! go away! mind you own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR PEACHES! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR PEANUTS! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PEDDLE YOUR WARES ELSEWHERE! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— GO PISS UP A ROPE! expresses dismissal and contempt; go away! → US sl.
— GORDON BENNETT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK sl.
— GORMITY! God Almighty! → Amer. dial.
— GORRAMITY! God Almighty! → Amer. dial.
— GORRY! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— GORRY MIGHTY! God Almighty! → Amer. dial.
— GORSH! hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO SCAB! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GO SELL YOUR PAPERS! go away! mind you own business! → Amer. dial.
— GOSH! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— GOSH ALL CONNET’CUTT! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FIDDLESTICKS! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FILOX! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FIRELOCKS! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FISH-HOOKS! used to express annoyance or surprise → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FRIDAY! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL FRIGHTY! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL HEMLOCK! a mild oath or exclamation; God Almighty! → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL HEMLOCKS AND CHEW SPRUCE GUM! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL LIGHTNING! used to express annoyance or surprise → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL POTOMAC! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL SUFFICIENCY! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH ALL TARNATION! used to express surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GOSH A’MIGHTY! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GOSH DING IT! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOSH DING IT TO BLAZES! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOSH DING THE LUCK! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GOSHFREY MIGHTY DORMAN! an oath → Amer. dial.
— GOSH OLD HEMLOCK! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GO SOAK YOUR HEAD! go away! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GO SUCK EGGS! go away! → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
— GOT DOG IT ALL! damn it all! → Amer. dial.
— GOT IT DANGLING! a vulgar retort to ‘got that?’→ US sl.
— GO TO BALLYHACK! — GO TO BALLYWACK! — GO TO BALLWHACK! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO BATH! go away, you’re insane!
— GO TO BILLYO! get lost! go away! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— GO TO BLAZES! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO BLUE BLAZES! go away! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO BUGGERY! go to hell! go away!
— GO TO GRASS! go to hell! get lost! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO GRASS AND EAT BOG HAY! get lost! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO GRASS AND EAT HAY! go to hell! get lost! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO GRASS AND EAT MULLEIN! go to hell! get lost! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO GUINEA! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO HABERTY-GRASS! — GO TO HABIDYGRASS! go to hell! go to the devil! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO HALIFAX! a mild substitute for direction to go to a place not to be named to polite ears; go to hell! → Eng. & Amer. dial.
— GO TO HANOVER! go to hell! → Eng. & Amer. dial.
— GO TO HANOVER AND HOE TURNIPS! go to hell! → Eng. dial.
— GO TO HAVERTY-GRASS! go to hell! go to the devil! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO HAZE! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO HELENA MONTANA! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GO TO HELL ACROSS LOTS! exclamation of dismissal, the implication being that they should go with speed → US sl.
— GO TO HELL AND BUGGERY! go to hell! go away!
— GO TO JERICHO! exclamation of dismissal; go to hell! → colloq.
— GO TO MERRY-MOKUS! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— GO TO REPPS! exclamation of contempt or disbelief → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— GO TO TORMENT! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— GOT YOUR EYE FULL? stop staring; said to someone who is staring, with the suggestion that they should stop at once
— GOT YOUR EYE FULL? WANT A PICTURE? stop staring; said to someone who is staring, with the suggestion that they should stop at once
— GO ‘WAY! exclamation of disbelief → Amer. dial.
— GO WAY BACK AND SIT DOWN! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GO WAY BACK IN THE WOODS AND SIT DOWN! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GO ‘WAY FROM HERE! exclamation of disbelief → Amer. dial.
— GRAB IN! get busy! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GRACIAS! thank you! → Amer. dial.
— GRACIOUS HEAVEN! expresses surprise, horror, etc.
— GRANNIES! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GRANNY! exclamation of surprise, emphasis, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GRANNY GRIEF! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GRANNY SAKES! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GRANNYS ALIVE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GREASE UP! cheer up! → Amer. dial.
— GREASY LUCK! farewell! bon voyage! → Amer. dial., orig. a whaleman’s farewell
— GREAT AUNT HATTIE! God! → Amer. dial.
— GREAT BALLS OF FIRE! exclamation of impatience or amazement → US sl.
— GREAT CAESAR’S GHOST! exclamation of astonishment → US sl.
— GREAT CATERWUMPUS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GREAT DAY! exclamation of surprise, annoyance,. etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT DAY IN THE MORNING! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT DOIN’S! exclamation of surprise or annoyance
— GREAT FATHER! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GREAT FLYING HORNED TOADS! exclamation of surprise, annoyance. etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GINGO! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS! an expression of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS ALIVE! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE FISHES! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE GUNNER! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS AND LITTLE PISTOLS! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT GUNS IN THE MORNING! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT HATS! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— GREAT HEAVEN! expresses surprise, horror, etc.
— GREAT HEAVENLY DAYS! an expression of joy, surprise, or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— GREAT HORNED TOADS! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT HORNY TOADS! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— GREAT JEEPERS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GREAT JEHOSAPHAT! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GREAT JUMPING JEHOSAPHAT! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GREAT KEEZER’S GHOST! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— GREAT NED! an oath → Amer. dial.
— GREAT SCOTT! exclamation of admiration, amazement, surprise, etc.
— GREAT SNAKES! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— GREAT SNAKES AND ALLIGATORS! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— GROSS ME OUT! I’m disgusted! that’s terribly disgusting! → US students’ sl.
— GROW UP! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— GRUNCH! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → US students’ sl.
— GUM GODFREY! an oath, “By God!”
— GUMMY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— GUNGA! gosh! golly! (Bk.)
— GUP! 1. a call to a horse to get up!
     2. exclamation of remonstrance or derision → obs.
— GURU-YOU! a disguised curse, “Screw you!” or “Fuck you!” → US sl.
— GUSSIE PETE! exclamation of exasperation → Amer. dial.
— GUTZER! exclamation of dismissal → Aust. sl.
— GUYHANG IT! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— GWAAN! a term of encouragement or appreciation; go ahead! get going! → W. Indies & Black British teen sl.

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— H! hell! → euphemism
— HA! exclamation of wonder, indignation, joy, exclamation of surprise
— HABA-HABA! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HABBOCRAWS! a call used to frighten crows from a cornfield accompanied by the waving of the arms and headgear → Sc.
— HA-BLOODY-HA! a jeering mock-laugh to expose the feebleness of supposedly sarcastic or apt rejoinder, or impossible request
— HA-DI-FUCKING-HA! used as a jeering response to unfunny jokes, and to dismiss impossible suggestions → UK sl.
— HA-FUCKING-HA! a jeering mock-laugh to expose the feebleness of supposedly sarcastic or apt rejoinder, or impossible request
— HAIL! 1. a call used to drive away geese → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
     2. exclamation of greeting or salutation
— HAINES! a warning shout → sl., orig. US
— HAIRBALL! terrifying! → US sl.
— HAISH! a call to horses to whoa! → Amer. dial.
— HAITH! — HETH! a mild oath or exclamation or asseveration of surprise → Sc.
— HAIVERS! — HAVERS! nonsense! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— HAKE! exclamation of defiance → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HALE! used to attract attention → obs..
— HALF YOUR LUCK! indicating you feel the other person is very fortunate(Bk.)
— HALL! exclamation used by the master or mistress of a house to keep order at an entertainment → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HALLO! an exclamation
— HALLOA THERE! an exclamation
— HALLOO! an exclamation to call attention at a distance, to express surprise, etc.
— HALLOW! used to arouse to action or excite attention → obs.
— HA-LOY! come down! → Chinese Pidgin (Bk.)
— HALT’S MAUL! be quiet! shut up! → Amer. dial.
— HALVERS! claim used by children for half the value of any treasure found by another → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— HANG IT! exclamation of annoyance
— HANG IT ALL! exclamation of annoyance
— HANG IT IN A TREE! forget it! (Bk.)
— HANG IT IN YOUR ASS! used as a derisive retort; go to hell! → US sl.
— HANG IT IN YOUR EAR! forget it! (Bk.)
— HANG IT UP! forget it! (Bk.)
— HAP! a call to cows → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HARD TITTY! tough luck! → sl.
— HARDY FUCKIN’ HA, HA! used as a jeering response to unfunny jokes, and to dismiss impossible suggestions → UK sl.
— HARK! hush! be quiet!; used esp. in silencing noisy children → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— HARKEE! listen! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— HARKY! listen! hark! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HARK YE! listen! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— HARK YOUR NOISE! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— HARRO! exclamation of surprise; outcry for help; hurrah! huzza! → Sc.
— HARROW! exclamation of alarm or distress → obs.
— HARRUMPH! exclamation of disapproval
— HARRY! a call to a horse → obs.
— HASTA LA VISTA! goodbye!
— HATHA! listen! hark! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HATTERS! a mild oath; an asseveration
— HAT UP! used to urge one to leave → Amer. dial.
— HAUNA! said when one smells a very bad odour → Hawaii
— HAVE A CARE OF US! exclamation of surprise → Sc.
— HAVE DONE! cease! stop! be quiet! → Eng. dial.
— HAW! 1. a call to horses or cattle to turn to the left, towards the driver → Eng. dial.
     2. exclamation of surprise or contempt → Eng. dial.
     3. utterance marking hesitation
— HAW-HAW! exclamation of hesitation uttered repeatedly in an affected tone
— HAY! used on hitting an opponent → obs.
— HAY IS FOR HORSES! used as a disdainful rejoinder when someone says ‘hey!’ → UK
— HE! used to draw attention or express emotion → obs.
— HEADACHE! used as a warning to beware of falling or low-hanging objects → Amer. dial.
— HEAR! s sign of assent; yes! → Eng. dial.(Bk.)
— HEAR, HEAR! expression of approbation or ‘cheering’
— HEARTS ALIVE! expression of astonishment → Eng. dial.
— HEAVE HO! a call of sailors in heaving the anchor up., etc.
— HEAVEN AND EARTH! expresses surprise, horror, etc.
— HEAVENLY DAY! — HEAVENLY DAYS! expression of joy, surprise, or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— HEAVENS! expresses, horror, surprise, etc.
— HEAVENS TO BETSY! exclamation of joy, surprise, or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— HECK! exclamation of mild annoyance, anger, dismay, etc.
— HECTOR! hell! → Amer. dial.
— H-E-DOUBLE HOCKEY STICKS! hell! → US youth euphemism
— H-E-DOUBLE TOOTHPICKS! hell! → US youth euphemism
— HEIGH HO! exclamation of boredom → US sl. (Bk.)
— HELCH! hell! → euphemism
— HELENA! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELEN BLAZES! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELEN MARIA! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELL! exclamation of annoyance
— HELL ALL FRIDAY! exclamation of objection or disgust → Amer. dial.
— HELL AND SCISSORS! exclamation of surprise and ridicule → US sl.
— HELLFIRE! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELL FUZZY! exclamation of annoyance; hell’s bells! → Amer. dial.
— HELLO! exclamation of surprise; hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELLO BILL! a salutation of the Order of Elks → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— HELLO MARY! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S BANJER! an oath → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S BELLS! exclamation of annoyance
— HELL’S BELLS AND BUCKETS OF BLOOD! exclamation of distress or anger → sl. (Bk.)
— HELL’S BELLS AND LITTLE FISHES! used as an expression of disappointment or vexation → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S BELLS AND PANTHER TRACKS! used as an expression of vexation or disappointment → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S DELIGHT! exclamation of annoyance; hell’s bells! → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S FIRE! 1. exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
     2. exclamation of joy → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S FIRE AND LITTLE FISHES! used as an expression of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S FUZZY! hell’s bells! → Amer. dial.
— HELL’S TEETH! exclamation of annoyance → sl.
— HELLUP! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELP! hell! → Amer. dial.
— HELP MY TIME! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— HELP THE POOR! expression used at Halloween by children instead of ‘trick or treat’ → Amer. dial.
— HENFIRE NO! an expression of strong denial → Amer. dial.
— HERE’S HOW! drinking toast
— HERE’S MUD IN YOUR EYE! cheers!; informal salutation before drinking
— HEROD ALL HANDSAWS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— HETH! a mild oath
— HEY! attracting attention or expressing joy, surprise, or inquiry, or enthusiastic approval for
— HEY-DAY! exclamation of joy or surprise → arch.
— HEY UP! run! (Bk.)
— HI-DE-HI! greeting, encouraging, or expressing enthusiasm, esp. in a dance band, holiday camp, etc.; frequently answered with ‘ho-de-ho’
— HI-DE-HO! expressing joy or enthusiasm, esp. in a jazz or dance band
— HIDY-DO! an expression of greeting → Amer. dial.
— HIGHTY-TIGHTY an ejaculation expressing contemptuous surprise or anger
— HIRRO! hurrah! huzza! → Sc.
— HIS NAME IS DENNIS! he is done for! his name is mud! → Amer. dial.
— HIT ME! explain it to me → US sl.
— HOAVE-GEE! a call to a horse to go straight forward → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HOAVE-GEE WOHOP! a call to a horse to go straight forward → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— HOBBES! honest! really! on my honour! → US students’ sl.
— HO, HO AND A COUPLE OF HUMS! exclamation of boredom → US sl. (Bk.)
— HO HUM! exclamation of boredom → US sl. (Bk.)
— HOKEY-DOKEY! OK! → sl., orig. US
— HOKIE DOKIE! O.K.; all right, very well → US sl.
— HOLD HARD! stop! wait a moment!
— HOLD IT! wait! stay in precisely that position → colloq.
— HOLD ON! stop! wait a moment!
— HOLD YOUR ASS! be patient! → US sl.
— HOLD YOUR DANDER DOWN! said to a person to make him be patient → Amer. dial.
— HOLD YOUR HORSES! wait! → US sl.
— HOLD YOUR HOT POTATO! be quiet! shut up! → sl.
— HOLD YOUR NOISE! shut up! stop talking! → sl.
— HOLD YOUR WATER! be patient! (Bk.)
— HOLD YOUR YAP! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— HOLE IN ONE! absolutely correct! → sl.
— HOLY BALLS! exclamation of shock, surprise, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY CATS! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, wonder, dismay, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY CHAIN LIGHTNING! a mild oath → Can. sl.
— HOLY CHRISTMAS! an exclamation and oath
— HOLY COW! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— HOLY CRAP! used to register surprise → US sl.
— HOLY CROW! used to express astonishment; Christ! → US sl.
— HOLY FATHER! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— HOLY FUCK! exclamation of surprise or shock → US sl.
— HOLY GEE! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, wonder, dismay, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY HATS! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— HOLY JIGGER exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— HOLY JUMPED-UP CHEESE AND RICE! an exclamation
— HOLY JUMPED-UP JOHN ROGERS! an exclamation
— HOLY JUMPED-UP MOSES! an exclamation
— HOLY JUMPING JELLYBEANS! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— HOLY JUMPING JESUS CHRIST! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— HOLY MAC! used to express surprise, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY MACKEREL! used to express surprise, annoyance, or the like → Amer. sl.
— HOLY MACKINAW! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— HOLY MOLEY! exclamation of surprise → US sl.
— HOLY MOSES! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— HOLY NED! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— HOLY OLD MACKINAW! a mild oath and exclamation → Amer. dial.
— HOLY SAILOR, CALL THE WATER! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— HOLY SCHMUTZ! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, wonder, dismay, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY SHIT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → sl., orig. US
— HOLY SMOKE! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— HOLY SNAKES! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— HOLY SOX! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, wonder, dismay, etc. → US sl.
— HOLY TOLEDO! exclamation of astonishment → US sl. (Bk.)
— HOLY WARS! an exclamation → sl.
— HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— HOOEE! 1. a call to get the cows in from the pasture; a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
     2. used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— HOOEE! — HOOEY! used to drive away people or animals → Amer. dial.
— HOO-EE-AH! used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— HOOEY! nonsense! → sl.
— HOO-HEE! — WHOO-HEE! used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— HOO-HOO! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— HOO-IE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— HOOKEY! — HOOKIE! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— HOOKEY WALKER! exclamation of incredulity
— HOOK IT! get lost! → US sl.
— HOOLEY DOOLEY! an exclamation of surprise → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— HOOPIE! a call to drive away people or animals → Amer. dial.
— HOO-PIG! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— HOO-ROO! goodbye! (Bk.)
— HOO SOOK! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— HOO-WEE! used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— HOPS! used for a winning throw in darts → darts players’ sl.
— HORSE APPLES! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc.; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSECOLLAR! nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSECRAP! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSE DOOKIE! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSE HOCKEY! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSEFEATHERS! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSE MANURE! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSE PUCKY! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSERADISH! an exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc.; nonsense! → US sl.
— HORSES! exclamation expressing anger or disappointment → US sl.
— HORSESHIT! exclamation of disgust, disappointment, etc; nonsense! → US sl.
— HOSTILE! used for expressing strong approval → US sl.
— HOT BEEF! stop, thief! → UK rhyming sl.
— HOT DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger → US sl.
— HOT DAMN AND DOUBLE DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger → US sl.
— HOT DAMN, VIETNAM! exclamation of surprise, dismay. or shock
— HOT DANG! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger → US sl.
— HOT DEAL! I approve! → US sl.
— HOT DIGGETY! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HOT DIGGETY DOG! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HOT DIGGITY DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger → US sl.
— HOT DOG! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HOTZICKITY! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— HOT ZIG! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— HOT ZIGGEDY! — HOT ZIGGETTY! — HOT ZIGGETY! — HOT ZIGGITY! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HOT ZIGGEDY DOG! — HOT ZIGGETTY DOG! — HOT ZIGGETY DOG! — HOT ZIGGITY DOG! exclamation of delight or exultation → US sl.
— HOT ZIGGETY-DAMN! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— HOW! drinking toast; ‘here’s to your health’ → World War I Amer. sl.
— HOW ABOUT THAT! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, pleasure, etc. → Amer. sl.
— HOW DO YOU GET THAT WAY? don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— HOWDY DOODY! hello! how do you do? → US sl.
— HOW YOU DO TALK! exclamation of disapproval or disagreement → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— HUBBA-HUBBA! expression of approbation, as upon the approach of an attractive girl → US sl. (Bk.)
— HURRY-DURRY! exclamation of impatience or indignation → obs.
— HURRY UP AND GET BORN! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— HURT ME! used for expressing extreme pleasure or displeasure → US sl.
— HUSH MY MOUTH! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → US sl.

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— I AIN’T EVEN TRYING TO HEAR YOU! I am not listening! → US sl.
— I AIN’T JUST A WOOFIN’ I’m not fooling → US sl. (Bk.)
— I AM SO SURE! used to express strong doubt about what has just been said → US sl.
— I BEG YOUR GARDEN! I beg your pardon! → rhyming sl., or jocular usage
— I BE KILLED! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— I CATCH YOU! used as a response when someone sneezes → Amer. dial.
— ICE THAT! stop that! calm down! → African-American sl.
— ICHANE! alas!; exclamation of sorrow → obs.
— ICK! exclamation of dislike or distaste → orig. US
— I DAD! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— I DECLARE! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I DECLARE BEFORE THE LORD! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— IDLE YOUR JIVE! don’t talk so fast → US sl. (Bk.)
— I DO DECLARE! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I DON’T GIVE A HAPPY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I DON’T GIVE A HAPPY DAMN! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I DON’T GIVE A HAPPY HOOLIGAN! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I DON’T GIVE A HAPPY HOOT! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I DON’T GIVE A MONKEY’S (FUCK) an expression of one’s annoyance, frustration, or defiance → UK sl.
— I’FADS! In faith → obs.
— I’FEGS! a trivial oath, “In faith, by my faith” → obs.
— IF EVER! would you believe it? is it possible? → sl.
— IF GODDIL! if God will
— IF MY AUNT HAD WHEELS SHE’D BE A TROLLEY CAR! used to express disbelief or derision → Amer. dial.
— IF YOU CAN’T USE IT, ABUSE IT! If you can’t copulate, masturbate! → US sl.
— IF YOU SAY SO used for indicating acceptance of what has been said → UK sl.
— IF YOUR AUNT HAD ‘EM, SHE’D BE YOUR UNCLE! said after somebody says’ ‘balls!’ → Amer. dial.
— IGAD! by God! → obs.
— I GANNIES! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— I GANNY! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— IGAREE! — IGGRY! hurry up! quickly! → sl.
— I’GODLIN! a petty oath → Eng. dial.
— I GONNIES! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— I GORRY! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I GUESS YES! yes indeed! absolutely! → US sl.
— I GUINEA! I swear! I vow!
— I HEARD THAT! exclamation of agreement → US students’ sl.
— I HOPE TO SPIT! exclamation of agreement → US sl.
— I HOPE YOUR CHOOKS TURN INTO EMUS AND KICK YOUR DUNNY DOOR DOWN! a curse (Bk.)
— I JACKS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— IKY-PIKY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— I’LL BE A DIRTY NAME! a mild oath → sl.
— I’LL BE A DIRTY WORD! a mild oath → sl.
— I’LL BE A LOWDOWN SON OF A BITCH! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → sl.
— I’LL BE A MONKEY’S ASS! an exclamation → US sl.
— I’LL BE A MONKEY’S UNCLE! expressing surprise or amazement → US colloq.
— I’LL BE A SAD SACK! exclamation of displeasure → US sl. (Bk.)
— I’LL BE A SON OF A BITCH! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → sl.
— I’LL BE BAMFOOZLED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE BLOWED! I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE BOUND! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE BUFFALOED! I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE BUGGERED! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → sl.
— I’LL BE CORNSWOGGLED! I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE COW-KICKED! I’ll be damned!
— I’LL BE COW-KICKED BY A GRASSHOPPER! I’ll be damned!
— I’LL BE COW-KICKED BY A JACKASS! I’ll be damned!
— I’LL BE COW-KICKED BY A MULE! I’ll be damned!
— I’LL BE DAD BINGED! a mild oath → US sl.
— I’LL BE DAD-SWAMPED! a mild oath → US sl.
— I’LL BE DAMNED! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— I’LL BE DARNED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE DICKED! I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DING-BUSTED! exclamation of surprise, consternation, etc. → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DING-DONGED! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DING DUNG DADDY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DINGED! an expression of surprise, consternation, etc.→ Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DINGSWIZZLED! an expression of surprise, consternation, etc. → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE DIPPED! exclamation of astonishment → US sl.
— I’LL BE DIPPED IN SHIT! used to express astonishment → US sl.
— I’LL BE DOGGED! an oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE DUM SQUIZZLED! a mild oath or exclamation → US colloq.
— I’LL BE DURNED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE GOLL DARNED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE GOSH-DARNED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE GOSH-DASHED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I’LL BE GO-TO-HELL! exclamation of surprise or annoyance → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE GUMSWIZZLED! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE GUZZLED! an exclamation → Amer. sl.
— I’LL BE JIGGED exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIGGERED! exclamation of surprise → sl.
— I’LL BE JIGGEROOED exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIM-BLASTED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIMJAMMED exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIMJOHNNED exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIM-SWIGGLED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JIM-SWIZZLED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JOHN BROWNED! damn!
— I’LL BE JOHNNIED! an exclamation
— I’LL BE JOHNNY-JUMP-UP! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— I’LL BE JUMPED UP! exclamation of surprise
— I’LL BE PICK-AXED! a strong expression of denial or refusal → Aust. sl.
— I’LL BE RAMSHACKLED! I’ll be damned! → US euphemism
— I’LL BE SEEING YOU! goodbye!
— I’LL BE SHOT! exclamation of surprise
— I’LL BE SWITCHED! exclamation of irritation, surprise, denial
— I’LL BET! used to imply the speaker’s enthusiastic or sceptical response to what they have just heard → sl.
— ILLEGITIMIS NON CARBORUNDUM! “don’t let the bastards wear you down!” → mock-Latin, orig. military usage
— I’LL GIVE YOU JIM SMITH! a threat to give someone else a beating → sl.
— I’LL GO HE! exclamation of surprise → NZ sl.
— I’LL GO HOPPING! exclamation of amazement, approval, or admiration → sl.
— I’LL GO HOPPING TO HELL! exclamation of amazement, approval, or admiration → sl.
— I’LL GO HOPPING TO HELL BACKWARDS! exclamation of amazement, approval, or admiration → sl.
— I’LL GO TO THE FOOT OF OUR STAIRS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Eng. dial.
— I’LL SEE YOU SHOT FIRST! exclamation of surprise
— I LOOK TOWARDS YOU! I congratulate you! your good health! → UK colloq.
— ILORE! woe is me! → Sc. (Bk.)
— I’M A BLUE-TAILED MONKEY’S UNCLE! exclamation of surprise → colloq.
— I’M AUDI! I’m out of here → teen & high school sl.
— IMBARS BIDBIB I May Be A Rotten Sod, But I Don’t Believe in Bullshit → UK sl.
— I’M BLISTERED! an oath
— I’M BUGGERED! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → sl.
— I’M DAMNED! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— I’M DARNED! a mild oath → euphemism
— I MEAN! exclamation of surprise or strong assertion → Amer. dial.
— I’M JIGGERED! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— I’M SUGARED! I’m astonished → sl.
— IN A PIGS! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S ARSE! — IN A PIG’S ASS! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S BUTT! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S EAR! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S EYE! exclamation of denial, disbelief, or rejection
— IN A PIG’S GIZZARD! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S HOLE! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S NECK! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S POKE! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S SNOUT! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S TIT! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S TONSIL! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S VALISE! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN A PIG’S WIG! completely impossible! absolutely not! I don’t believe you! go away! → sl., orig. US
— IN GOOD TIME! an expression of ironical acquiescence, incredulity, amazement, or the like; to be sure! indeed! very well! → obs.
— IN MY EYE a dismissive exclamation; nonsense! → sl.
— IN THE NAME OF ALL! an exclamation, generally of impatience → Sc.
— IN THE NAME OF THE PROPHET – FIGS! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— IN YA BOOT! exclamation of disagreement → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— IN YOUR EAR! used to express strong rejection or derision → US sl.
— IN YOUR FACE! used as a phrase of contempt or derision → Amer. sl., orig. basketball usage
— IN YOUR GOB! a dismissive rejoinder → sl.
— IN YOUR HAT! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— I RECKON! exclamation of agreement → Amer. dial.
— I SAY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— ISCA! a call to a dog a mild expletive of asseveration or surprise; by Jove!, upon my word → Sc.
— ISH! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— ISHAMAY! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— ISHAMY! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— ISH-WISH! a call to a cat to come to its food → Sc.
— ISK! a call to a dog → Sc.
— ISKEY! — ISKIE! a call to a dog → Sc.
— ISKISS! → a call to a dog → Sc.
— I SNOW! exclamation of amazement
— I SNUM! exclamation of indignation or surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— IS THAT A LAUGH! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— I SWAN! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— I SWANNY! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— I THANKS THE LORD! exclamation of joy → Amer. dial. esp. African-American
— IT AIN’T DONE IT! that isn’t so! → Amer. dial.
— IT IS TO LAUGH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— IT’S ALL MY EYE! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— IT’S BALONEY NO MATTER HOW THIN YOU SLICE IT! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— IT’S DEVASTIGATING! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— IT’S RABBITS OUT OF THE WOOD! it’s ‘splendid’ or sheer profit or a windfall! → racing catchphrase
— IT’S SNOWING DOWN SOUTH! said to a woman whose slip is showing → US sl.
— I’VADS in faith → obs.
— I VOW! I swear! → US
— I VUM! I swear! → US
— I VUMMY! I swear! → US
— I VUMPERS! I swear! → US
— I WOULDN’T PISS ON HIM IF HE WAS ON FIRE! exclamation of contempt (Bk.)
— IZICKITY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.

EXCLAMATIONS-J

— JABBERS! a low oath
— JABEES! Jesus! → US euphemism
— JABERS! an exclamation or quasi-oath → Ireland
— JABEZ! a low oath
— JACK! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— JAM AND BUTTER! a mild oath → NZ sl.
— JAM IT! a threatening exclamation → Aust. & US sl.
— JAMMING! exclamation of pleasure → sl.
— JAPERS! an exclamation or quasi-oath → Ireland
— JAYBIRD! Jesus! → Amer. dial.
— JAY REE-OO! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JEANS RICE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEE! 1. a word of command to a horse
2. an oath and an exclamation for Jesus! → US
— JEEBERS CREEPERS! a mild oath or exclamation of dismay, exasperation, surprise or excitement → Amer. dial.
— JEEKERS! an exclamation → Amer. euphemism
— JEEMONETTIMAY! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— JEEMS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEEMS RICE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEEM’S RIVER! — JEEMSES RIVER! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEEPERS! used as a mild oath → US sl.
— JEEPERS CREEPERS! exclamation of surprise, exasperation, or excitement → US sl.
— JEEPERS CRIPUS! used as a mild oath or jocular oath → obs.
— JEEPERS PELTS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEES! — JEESE! — JEEZ! a mild exclamation; Jesus! → euphemism, orig. US
— JEESH! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEESUM CROW! Jesus Christ! → US euphemism
— JEE-WHISKERS! a mild oath or exclamation → NZ
— JEEWILLIKENS! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JEEZ AND CRACKERS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— JEEZE! — JESE! — JEZ! exclamation of surprise, enthusiasm, or astonishment → orig. US
— JEEZLY-CROW! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JEEZUM CROW! — JEEZUN CROW! Jesus Christ! → US euphemism
— JEEZ-WAX! — JESWAX! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEEZY-PEEZY! exclamation of surprise or disgust → Amer. dial.
— JE-HO! a call to urge on a horse or other animal
— JEHOSAPHAT GENTLEMAN! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEHOSAPHAT JENKINS! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEHOSHAPHAT! — JEHOSOPHAT! an exclamation or mild oath→ Amer. dial.
— JEHU NIMSHI! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— JEMIMA! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JEMINY! an exclamation → sl.
— JERNIE! a profane oath → obs.
— JERUSALEM! exclamation of surprise → sl. (Bk.)
— JERUSALEM CHERRY TREE! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JERUSALEM CRICKETS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JERUSALEM JUNE BUGS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JERUSHEY MIGHTY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JERUSHY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JESUM CROW! Holy cow! (Bk.)
— JESUS! exclamation of annoyance, surprise or astonishment
— JESUS CHRIST! — JESUS H. CHRIST! exclamation of annoyance, surprise or astonishment
— JESUS TO JESUS AND EIGHT HANDS AROUND! an exuberant exclamation of astonishment → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JESUS WEPT! exclamation of annoyance, amazement, horror, or surprise
— JEWHILLIKENS! exclamation of surprise → sl.
— JIGGER(S) 1. exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
2. exclamation of warning → Amer. dial.
— JIGGEROO! exclamation of warning → Amer. dial.
— JIM CRACKY! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JIM HILL! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JIMINETTY! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— JIMINY a mild oath → Amer. dial
— JIMINY CRIKES! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JIMINY CRIMINY! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— JIMINY EDDIES! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— JIMINY JEHOSAPHAT! an exclamation or mild oath → Amer. dial.
— JIMMETY WHISKERS! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JIMMINY CHRISTMAS! an oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JIMMINY CRIPES! an oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JIM WHITTIKER! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— JINGLE YOUR SPURS! hurry up! get a move on! → US Western usage (Bk.)
— JUDAS PRIEST! used as an expression of surprise or outrage → US sl.
— JUDITH PRIEST! an exclamation
— JUG IT! save your prattle for someone who cares! → US sl.
— JUMPING BEANS! an exclamation
— JUMPING BLUE BLAZES! an expletive → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING CATFISH! an exclamation
— JUMPING GERANIUMS! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— JUMPING GRASSHOPPERS! an exclamation
— JUMPING HYENAS! an exclamation
— JUMPING JACKS! an exclamation
— JUMPING JANE! an exclamation
— JUMPING JEEHU an exclamation! → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JEEPERS! a mild oath or exclamation → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JEHOSAPHAT! — JUMPING JEHOSHAPHAT! a mild oath or exclamation → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JEHOVAH! an exclamation
— JUMPING JEHU! an exclamation
— JUMPING JEMIMA! an exclamation
— JUMPING JENNY! an exclamation
— JUMPING JEREMIAH! an exclamation
— JUMPING JERUSALEM! exclamation of joy → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JESUS! exclamation of surprise
— JUMPING JEWS! an exclamation
— JUMPING JEWSHARPS! an exclamation, usually of surprise → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JIMINY CRICKET! an exclamation
— JUMPING JIMINY! a mild oath or exclamation → Amer. dial.
— JUMPING JINGOES! exclamation of confirmation
— JUMPING JINGS! exclamation of confirmation
— JUMPING JITTERBUG! an exclamation
— JUMPING JOHNNY! an exclamation
— JUMPING JONAH! an exclamation
— JUMPING JOSEPH! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— JUMPING JOSES! a mild oath or exclamation
— JUMPING JUDAS! an exclamation
— JUMPING JULEPS! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— JUMPING JUNIPER! an exclamation
— JUMPING JUPITER! an exclamation
— JUMPING MOSES IN THE MOUNTAINS! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— JUMPING MOSES ON A BLUE RAFT! exclamation of surprise or vexation
— JUMPING PLOPPIES! an exclamation
— JUPITER! an exclamation → sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-K

— K! — KAY! all right!, in order → sl.
— KABLOOEY! — KABLOOIE! imitation of the sound of a loud noise or explosion → sl.
— KABOOM! imitation of the sound of a loud noise or explosion → sl.
— KABUMP! imitation of the noisy landing of one object or person on another → sl.
— KACH! used to warn children from touching any dirty substance → Sc. (Bk.)
— KACHING! imitation of the sound of a metal object striking another and giving a sharp, bell-like note → sl.
— KAE! exclamation of disapproval, contempt, or incredulity → Sc. obs.
— KAH-KA-KA! used as an expression of amazement, denial, consternation, etc. → Amer. dial.
— KAI! — KI! used as an expression of amazement, denial, consternation, etc. → Amer. dial.
— KAIGH! — KAY! exclamation of disbelief, contempt, or abhorrence → Sc.
— KALUMPUS! imitation of the sound made when an objects falls on a hard surface
— KAMERAD! stop! that’s enough! → military usage
— KA PAI exclamation of approval or pleasure; good! well done! → NZ Maori
— KAPLOOEY! — KERPLOOEY! imitation of the sound made by the explosion of something soft and messy, as a large fruit or a living body → sl.
— KAPOW! — KAPOWIE! an onomatopoeic term indicating a sudden noise or shock, typically an imitation of a handgun firing → sl.
— KASHOOM! an onomatopoeic term indicating speedy movement → sl.
— KATOOSE! — KATOUSE! intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US (Bk.)
— KAYCUFF FOE! go away! → back-slang for ‘fuck off!’
— KAY-KAY! exclamation of disapproval, contempt, or incredulity → Sc. obs.
— KEE KEE! used as a reproach → Amer. dial.
— KEEP DARK! stay silent! → US sl.
— KEEPS! used to stake a claim → Amer. dial.
— KEEP YOUR BRITCHES ON! used to tell someone to be patient → Amer. dial.
— KEEP YOUR HAIR ON! calm down! don’t lose control → sl.
— KEEP YOUR PECKER UP! keep your chin up! → UK colloq.
— KEEP YOUR WOOL ON! calm down! don’t lose control → sl.
— KEEZER’S GHOST! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— KEG! exclamation of approval → US students’ sl.
— KELUMPUS! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KENO! used to signify that something is successfully completed → Amer. dial.
— KERBLAM! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KERBLINKITYBLUNK! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KERCHUNK! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KE-RIST! an intensified oath and an exclamation; “Christ!” → sl.
— KERLUMPUS! imitation of the sound of solid body hitting a soft surface
— KERPLOP! imitation of the sound of a solid body falling, usually into liquid, or of a bubble bursting in liquid → sl.
— KERPLUMP! imitation of the sound of a solid body hitting a soft surface → sl.
— KERPLUMPUS! imitation of the sound of solid body hitting a soft surface
— KERPLUNK! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KERSLOSH! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KERSWOLLOP! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KERSWOSH! imitation of the sound of a falling body intended to convey an imitation of the sound of a falling body → US sl. (Bk.)
— KIF! a call to a calf at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— KILL IT! be quiet! → sl.
— KILL WHO? defiant response to a threat → sl.
— KING’S CRUSE! used to demand a pause, exemption, or truce during a fight or game → Amer. dial.
— KING’S EX! used to demand a pause, exemption, or truce during a fight or game → Amer. dial.
— KING’S EXCUSE! exclamation like ‘time’; used in children’s games → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— KING’S SAX! a call requesting a pause in a combative game → juvenile usage
— KISS A PIG AND CALL ME PORKIE! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— KISS MY ARSE! — KISS MY ASS! a derisive retort; exclamation of amazement, exclamation of contempt, exclamation of derision
— KISS MY SISTER’S BLACK CAT’S ASS! a derisive retort; also an exclamation of amazement → sl.
— KISS MY TAIL! an oath and exclamation; drop dead! → sl. (Bk.)
— KLAAT! exclamation of anger
— K.M.A.! (Kiss My Arse) exclamation of dismissal or contempt
— KNICKERS! exclamation of annoyance, contempt, or derision → sl.
— ‘KOFF! don’t be stupid! go away!; ‘fuck off!’ → UK sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-L

— LA! an exclamation
— LACKADAISY! expressing surprise, regret, grief, or sorrow; alas!
— LACK-A-DAISY-ME! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LACKADAY! expressing surprise, regret, grief, or sorrow; alas! → obs.
— LACKANEE! exclamation of grief’ alas! → Sc. obs.
— LACK-O’-ME! — LECK-O’-ME! alas! woe is me! → Sc.
— LADS-ALIVE! an exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAG! a call to a goose to be fed → Sc.
— LAGGIE! a call to a goose to be fed → Sc.
— LAHTEEACHE! all right! → back-slang
— LAKE! alas! → Sc.
— LA-LA! 1. exclamation of derision
     2. imitation of a French exclamation → colloq.
— LAM! get out of the way quickly! → US sl.
— LAN! an exclamation and mild oath; Lord! → Eng. dial.
— LAND ABOVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND ALIVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND-A-MASSY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAND HO! a cry of sailors when first sighting land
— LAND KNOWS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF GOOD! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF GOODNESS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF GOSHEN! an exclamation and oath → sl.
— LAND OF HEAVEN! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF LIBERTY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF LOVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF MIGHTY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF MOSES! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND OF THE LIVING! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND SAKES! Lord sakes → euphemism
— LAND-SAKES ALIVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND’S ALIVING! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LAND’S END! an exclamation → US students’ sl.
— LAND’S SAKE! an exclamation → chiefly US
— LAND WARM IT! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LANDY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LANDY SAKES! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LANSY SAKE-A-PETER! common amongst women → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— LARELYS! exclamation of surprise → obs.
— LA-RI! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— LAS! alas!
— LA SAKES! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— LASH AWAY! exclamation of encouragement
— LASS-A-DAY! exclamation of condolence→ obs.
— LASSY ME! — LAUSY ME! exclamation of surprise
— LATER! goodbye! → US sl.
— LA THERE! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— LAUGH? I THOUGHT I SHOULD HAVE DIED! said as a reaction to the ridiculous → UK
— LAUGH THAT OFF! a sarcastic retort meaning that the listener will have to take one seriously → US sl.
— LAUKERINS! exclamation of surprise or disgust
— LAW! expressing chiefly astonishment or admiration, or surprise at being asked a question
— LAW DEAR HEART! exclamation of surprise, fear, or consternation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAWDY! an exclamation → orig. US
— LAWDY MUSSY! used to express, surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAWDY SAKES! an exclamation and oath → US colloq.
— LAWDY SAKES ALIVE! an exclamation and oath → US colloq.
— LAW, GO ON! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— LAWK! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— LAWK HELP ME! an exclamation
— LAWK-A-BIDDY! exclamation of surprise or sorrow
— LAWK-A-DAISY (ME)! exclamation of surprise or sorrow
— LAWK-A-ME! exclamation of surprise or sorrow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAWK-A-MERCY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— LAWK-A-MUSSY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— LAWKINS! exclamation of surprise or disgust
— LAWKS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— LAWKUS! exclamation of surprise or disgust → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAWKUS-HEART! exclamation of surprise or disgust → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAW ME! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— LAWS A-DAYS! exclamation of surprise, fear or consternation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— LAW SAKES ALIVE! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWS-A-MARCY! used to express surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAWS-A-MUSSY! used to express surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAWSHUS! exclamation of surprise
— LAWS OF MERCY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAW SOULS! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAW’S SAKES! an exclamation and oath → US colloq.
— LAWSY! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY BLESS ME! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY DAISY! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY DAY! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWS, YES! exclamation of very strong agreement → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY ME! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY MERCY! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY MUSSY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY SAKES! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWSY’S SAKES! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWZEE! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAWZEE ME! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LAY! Lord → obs.
— LAY IT ON ME! let me hear it! → US sl.
— LAY OFF! stop! → colloq.
— LEFT OFF! a jocular reversal of ‘right on!’ → US students’ sl.
— LET IT ROLL! start it up! → US sl.
— LET’S BLAZE! let’s go! → teen & high school sl.
— LET’S VAMOS! let’s go! → US students’ sl.
— LET THE DOG SEE THE RABBIT! get out of the way! get out of the light! → UK sl.
— LETTO! exclamation of commiseration or disparagement; dear, dear!
— LEVANT ME! a mild form of imprecation → obs.
— LEW! lo! behold! → obs.
— LIKE BUGGERY! certainly not!
— LIKE FUN! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— LIKE HELL! certainly not! I don’t believe it! → sl.
— LIKE IT OR LUMP IT! put up with it or go without! → sl.
— LIKE THE DEVIL! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— LILLY-WUNTERS! exclamation of surprise or amazement → Eng. dial.
— LIVE AND LET LIVE! address to a person head-scratching or body-scratching, with implication of nits, fleas, or lice
— LIVE HORSE! AND THOU SHALT HAVE GRASS well, let’s wait and see! later on, we’ll see → UK sl.
— LOBS! 1. a call for a truce during a game → UK juvenile sl.
     2. exclamation of warning that heralds an approaching \master → UK juvenile sl.
— LOOK SNAPPY! quickly! → UK sl.
— LOR! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK
— LOR-A-GOR! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LORD-A-MASSEY! — LORD-A-MASSY! — LORD-A-MUSSY! — LUDDY MUSSY! used to express surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LORD-A-MUSSY! exclamation of dismay
— LORD BLESS US! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— LORD HAVE MERCY! used to express surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LORD LOVE A DUCK! a mock oath and an exclamation → colloq.
— LORDLUMMY! exclamation of surprise, shock, disbelief
— LORDSAKE! exclamation of exasperation or surprise
— LORD SAKES ALIVE! an oath and an exclamation → colloq.
— LORD SAVE US! exclamation of surprise, fear, etc. → Sc.
— LORDY! used as an expression of surprise, dismay, annoyance, etc. →  Amer. dial.
— LORDY-MASSY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LORDY ME! a mild oath and exclamation → US sl.
— LORDY MERCY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LORDY MUSSY! exclamation of surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— LORGAMIGHTY! Lord God Almighty! → US colloq.
— LORK A SARSAY! Lord have mercy! → Eng. dial.
— LORKUS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— LOR LUMME! exclamation of surprise, shock, disbelief
— LORS! a mild oath or exclamation; Lord!
— LOSH exclamation of astonishment, wonder, or surprise → Sc.
— LOSSYME! used to express surprise, annoyance, or dismay → Amer. dial.
— LOVANENTY! exclamation of surprise
— LOVE IT! expressing definite approval → UK
— LOVELY GRUB! very nice indeed! → UK, orig. services’ usage
— LOVELY JUBBLY! exclamation of affirmation or delight; excellent, jolly good
— LUD! exclamation of surprise or dismay; Lord! → arch.
— LUMME! — LUMMY! exclamation of astonishment or surprise → UK
— LUSH! used for expressing approval → UK sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-M

— MA AUNTIE! exclamation of contempt or derision
— MACK! exclamation of assertion → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— MADON! a moderately profane exclamation → US, orig. Italian-American usage
— MAGGOTS! exclamation of dismissal → sl.
— MAHOUN! a mild oath → Sc.
— MAIGINTIES! exclamation of astonishment → Sc. (Bk.)
— MAIGINTY! exclamation of astonishment → Sc. (Bk.)
— MAKE IT SNAPPY! quickly! → UK sl.
— MAKE LIKE A TREE AND LEAVE! go away! (Bk.)
— MALLY! indeed! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MAMA! — MAMMA! exclamation of pleasure or wonder → US sl.
— MAMMY! exclamation of pleasure → Amer. dial.
— MAN! exclamation of surprise, enthusiasm, dismay, or astonishment
— MAN AT THE POT! said when, at a cow camp, a man rises to refill his coffee up; it was his duty to go around with the pot and replenish all the cups held out to him → Amer. Western dial.
— MAN O MANISHEWITZ! a mild oath → US sl.
— MAN O’ DAY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MANS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MAN, THAT’S A LICK! said of a sudden pain caused by a hard blow on the chest → Amer. dial.
— MARRY! a term of asseveration; indeed! truly! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— MARRY COME OUT! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MARRY COME UP! used to express indignant or amused surprise or contempt → obs.
— MARRY ME! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MARRY-MUFF! an exclamation → obs.
— MARRY ON US! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MASKEE! never mind! it’s not important! → Anglo-Chinese
— MASS! an oath
— MASSY! an exclamation of surprise, indignation, etc. → Eng. dial.
— MASSY ALIVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MASSY SAKES! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MASSY UPON ME! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MAY GOD HANG IT! an exclamation and oath → US colloq.
— MAY GOD STRIKE ME DUMB! an oath and exclamation → colloq.
— MAY I BE BLIZZARDED! a curse
— MCFLY! wake up! → US students’ sl.
— MEAKS! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— ME-ALIVE! an oath → Sc.
— MEEMAW! me first! → Amer. dial.
— MEGISTY! a mild expletive or exclamation of surprise, wonder, etc. → Sc.
— MEGSTY ME! a mild expletive or exclamation of surprise, wonder, etc.
— MELE KALIKIMAKA! Merry Christmas! → Hawaii
— MELT! get lost! go away! → US sl.
— MENDEN! a disguised oath → Eng. dial.
— MERCIFUL JAYBIRD! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MERCY! an exclamation of surprise, indignation, etc. → Eng. dial.
— MERCY BE BLESSED! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— MERCY BLESS THEE! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— MERCY OH! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Eng. dial.
— MERCY SAKES ALIVE! an exclamation → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MERCY SAVE ONE! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— MERLINS! exclamation of surprise → Sc. (Bk.)
— ME’S DAMES! an oath or exclamation → Sc.
— MIDDLING! I don’t think so!; I don’t believe you! → UK tailor’s usage
— MIGHTY ME! exclamation of surprise → Sc.
— MIMINY-PIMINY! a meaningless expression used by children in their games → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MIND OUT! be careful! → UK sl.
— MIND YOUR EYE! look out! be careful!
— MINNIE! a call to a cat → Amer. dial.
— MINUS! a negative retort → US students’ sl.
— MISERABLE ME! oh dear me! → Amer. dial.
— MISERY ME! oh dear me! → Amer. dial.
— MIST ALCRITY! Christ almighty! → US colloq.
— MITT ME! shake hands, esp. in context of congratulations → US sl.
— MIZZLE! go away! be off! → sl.
— MOCKERS! exclamation of defiance, more usually in an attempt to put off or jinx an opponent in sports or games → UK sl.
— MOLASSES! nonsense! → Amer. dial.
— MOP AND BUCKET! exclamation of annoyance or pain → rhyming sl. for ‘fuck it’
— MORE CURTAINS! used by women to tease anyone passing by in evening dress → Cockney sl.
— MORE POWER TO YOUR ELBOW exclamation of encouragement; good luck to you! → Ireland
— MORE SACKS TO THE MILL! pile it on! there’s plenty here! → colloq.
— MORE WAR! directed at a street quarrel, esp. among women → Cockney usage
— MOSSA! Well! Well! → Irish sl.
— MOTHER OF SHIT! exclamation of surprise, rage or exasperation → US sl.
— MOUSE! shut up! → sl.
— MOVE YOUR CARCASS! move! get out of the way! → sl.
— MRS DUCKETT! used as a general declaration of rejection or dismissal; may also imply resignation to, or acceptance of a situation → UK rhyming sl. for ‘fuck it!’
— MUCH! not!
— MUCH GRASS! thank you! (Bk.)
— MUD! stop! that’s enough! → Amer. dial.
— MULE SHIT! a mild oath, used to express surprise or disbelief → US
— MULTIPLE SADNESS! exclamation of regret; oh no! that’s really terrible! I’m so sorry! → US students’ sl.
— MUM! shut up! be quiet! → obs.
— MURDERATION! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, disgust, etc. → Amer. dial.
— MUSHA exclamation of surprise or disbelief → Ireland
— MY ACHING ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY ARMPIT! not at all! no indeed! → US sl.
— MY ARSE! — MY ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY ASSHOLE! exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY AUNT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— MY AUNT FANNY! used to express disbelief or derision → US sl.
— MY AUNT NELLIE! God! → Amer. dial.
— MY BALLS! not at all! → US sl.
— MY BLOODY OATH! exclamation of agreement → Aust. & NZ sl.
— MY CABBAGE-TREE! an exclamation → Aust. sl.
— MY CANE! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MY COLONIAL! a mild exclamation → Aust. sl.
— MY COLONIAL OATH! exclamation of agreement → Aust. sl.
— MY CONSCIENCE! exclamation of surprise → Sc.
— MY DYING ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US . sl.
— MY ELBOW! exclamation of surprise or disbelief → NZ sl.
— MY EYE! expresses surprise, disbelief, or denial; I don’t believe it!
— MY EYES! exclamation of astonishment
— MY EYE(S) AND A BANDBOX! nonsense! rubbish!
— MY EYES AND LIMBS! exclamation of astonishment
— MY FACE IS RED! I am indeed ashamed or embarrassed → sl.
— MY FATHER! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY FOOT! exclamation expressing disbelief, usually contemptuous
— MY FUCK! exclamation of amazement → sl.
— MY FUCKING OATH! — MY ‘KING OATH! a mild exclamation → Aust. sl.
— MY GIDDY AUNT! expresses surprise, consternation, etc. → colloq.
— MY GODFREYS! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY GOGGA! an exclamation of surprise → S. Afr. sl.
— MY GOOD CATTY! prefixed to a command or assertion (Bk.)
— MY GOODY! my goodness! → sl.
— MY GORSH! hell! → Amer. dial.
— MY GOSH! my God! → euphemism
— MY GOT! My God! → Amer. dial.
— MY GOT ALMIGHTY! My God almighty! → Amer. dial.
— MY GRANDMOTHER! nonsense! rubbish!
— MY GRANNY! exclamation of astonishment
— MY GREAT JEHOSAPHAT! a mild oath and exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY GUM! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— MY GUNS! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— MY HAT! my God! → Amer. dial.
— MY HAT TO A HALFPENNY! an exclamation → sl.
— MY HEAVENLY FATHER! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY HOLY AUNT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— MY IKINS! my eye → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— MY IVERS! exclamation of surprise; my eyes! → Eng. dial.
— MY JIMMY! a mild oath → Aust. sl.
— MY KING OATH! an expletive (king is short for ‘fucking’) → Aust. sl.
— MY LAND! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY LAND OF LIVING! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— MY LAWS! My God! → Amer. dial.
— MY LEFT FOOT! exclamation of denial → colloq.
— MY LEFT KNICKER! exclamation of denial → colloq.
— MY LEFT TIT! exclamation of denial → colloq.
— MY LIGHTS AND LIVERS! a facetious exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY LIGHTS, LUNGS, AND LIVERS! a facetious exclamation → Amer. dial.
— MY NECK! exclamation of surprise or disbelief → Irish
— MY OATH! an oath and exclamation → Aust. sl.
— MY OLD BOOTS! exclamation of disbelief, surprise, or amazement → sl.
— MY PATIENCE! exclamation of surprise
— MY PURPLE ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY RED ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY ROYAL ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY SACRED AUNT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— MY SAINTED ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. → US sl.
— MY SAINTED AUNT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— MY SAINTS AND PROPHETS! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— MY SAKES! a mild oath
— MY SANG! a petty oath → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— MY SANGS! a mild expletive of asseveration or surprise; by Jove!, upon my word! → Sc.
— MY SARTIE! exclamation of surprise or emphasis → Sc.
— MY SOUL AN’ BODY! exclamation of surprise among women → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MY SOUL AN’ DELIVERANCE! exclamation of surprise among women → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MY SOUL AN’ SENSES! exclamation of surprise among women → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— MYSTALL CRIKEY! — MYST ALL CRITEY! Christ Almighty! → Aust. jocular reverse
— MY STARS! a mild oath → sl.
— MY STARS ALIVE! a mild oath → sl.
— MY STARS AND BARS! an exclamation of astonishment or shock → sl.
— MY STARS AND COMETS! a mild oath → sl.
— MY STARS AND GARTERS! an exclamation of astonishment or shock → sl.
— MY STARS AND POSSUM DOGS! a mild oath → sl.
— MY TIMBERS! nautical exclamation → sl.
— MY WINKY! a mild exclamation → sl.
— MY WORD! an exclamation and mild oath → sl.
— MY WORRIES! don’t worry about me! I don’t care! → Aust. sl.

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— NA AN’ NOO! exclamation of surprise (Bk.)
— NABOCKLISH! never mind! → Ireland
— NAFF OFF! go away! fuck off! → euphemism
— NAH! no! → US sl.
— NAILS! an oath
— NAKED! exclamation of affirmation, often as a direct response to a previous statement → US students’ sl.
— NAME IT! used when one stands a round of drinks and asks the company what they would life → sl.
— NAME OF GOODNESS! exclamation of impatience → Eng. dial.
— NAME OF THUNDER! exclamation of impatience → Eng. dial.
— NAMMUS! — NAMOUS! — NAMUS! — NOMMUS! a warning cry on sighting a policeman, meaning ‘be off’; hence, to mean ‘go away’ → sl.
— NAN? What? What did you say? → Amer. dial.
— NANTE! — NANTY! 1. no; nothing; none → UK sl.
2. shut up! → UK sl.
— NANTEE PALAVER! be quiet! → sl.
— NANTEE PARLAREE! be quiet! → sl.
— NANTI! beware! stop! → sl.
— NANTI PANARLY! be quiet! don’t talk → UK sl.
— NANTI PARLAREE POLAR! be quiet! don’t talk → UK sl.
— NANTI POLARI! be quiet! don’t talk → UK sl.
— NANTI THAT! stop that! don’t do that! → UK sl.
— NANTY PALAVER! shut up! be quiet! → sl. (Bk.)
— NARF! used to express frustration → US sl.
— NARK IT! be quiet! → UK sl.
— NASAL ON THAT! forget that! → US students’ sl.
— NA SIRS! exclamation of surprise (Bk.)
— NATCH! naturally! of course! → US sl.
— NAYBOO! — NEIGHBO! used to express disagreement → African-American sl.
— NAY BUT! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— NAY FOR SURE! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— NAY THEN! exclamation of wonder, doubt, disappointment, sympathy, or remonstrance → Eng. dial.
— NEGATIVE! no!
— NEGATIVE PERSPIRATION! no problem! → US sl.
— NEGATORY! no! absolutely not!
— NEGATRIX! no! absolutely not!
— NEGATRON! no! absolutely not!
— NEIGHO! — NAYO used to express disagreement → African-American sl.
— NELL’S BELLS exclamation of annoyance or anger; hell’s bells! → US euphemism
— NERTS! — NERTZ! exclamation of disbelief, contempt or derision; nuts! nonsense! → US sl.
— NEVER NOTHIN’ IN THE WORLD! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NIBS! a claim call → Amer. dial.
— NICE NIGHT! too bad! (Bk.)
— NICE ONE! an exclamation of approval or admiration, referring either to an action or to the report of something already carried out → sl.
— NICE ONE, CYRIL! exclamation of approval
— NICKIE CAKES! easy! → Ulster sl.
— NICK ME! used as an imprecation → obs.
— NICK-NICK! shut up! → sl.
— NICKYWOOP! go away! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— NIFTY! terrific! splendid! wonderful! → US teen sl.
— NIFTY BEANS! terrific! splendid! wonderful! → US teen sl.
— NIFTY KEEN! terrific! splendid! wonderful! → US teen sl.
— NIGGA PLEASE! an exclamation of disbelief or dismissal → African-American sl.
— NISH! be quiet! be still! → UK criminals’ sl.
— NIT! no! definitely not! → Amer. dial.
— NIT-NIT! shut up! → sl.
— NITSKI! an emphatic no! → US sl.
— NITTO! be quiet!; stop! desist! → criminals’ sl.
— NIX! no! definitely not! → Amer. dial.
— NIXEY! — NIXIE! — NIXY! an emphatic no! definitely not! → US sl.
— NIX ON IT! no more of that! stop it! → Aust. sl.
— NO ARSE! like hell! → W. Indies
— NO BACK TALK! indicates that the matter in question is closed to discussion; there’s nothing more to be said → sl.
— NO BIGGIE don’t worry about it → US sl.
— NO BITCH! quickly shouted after someone else reserves the front passenger bitch by shouting ‘shotgun!’; I don’t have to sit in the middle of the back seat of the car! → US sl.
— NO BULL! I’m not kidding! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— NO CRAP! exclamation of affirmation → sl.
— NO DAYLIGHT! a drinking toast (daylight is the space left in a glass between the top of the liquor and the rim; such a space is not allowed when drinking bumpers) → sl.
— NO DIGGETY! an exclamation implying ‘without question’ → sl.
— NO FLIES! no problem! no fuss! no doubt about it! → Aust. sl.
— NOHOW! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NO JIBE! no joke! (Bk.)
— NO KIDDING! expresses sincerity → Amer. dial.
— NO MAKE! stop what you are doing! → Hawaiian youth usage
— NO PROBLEMO! no problem! → US sl.
— NO RISK! for sure, with certainty → Aust. sl.
— NO SHAME! you act as if nothing embarrasses you! → Hawaiian youth usage
— NO SHIT! expressing astonishment, disbelief, etc.; used as emphasis that what has just been said is true → US sl.
— NO SHIT, DICK TRACY! used to point out that another person has just made an obvious statement → US sl.
— NO SHIT, SHERLOCK! used for pointing out that another person has just made an obvious statement; really! → US sl.
— NO SIR → NOSSIR! used for registering a strong refusal or denial → US
— NO SIREE! no! → US sl.
— NO SIREE BOB! an exclamation of absolute denial → sl., orig. US
— NO SIREE BOB-TAILED ROOSTER! an exclamation of absolute denial → sl., orig. US
— NO SIREE HORSE! an exclamation of absolute denial → sl., orig. US
— NO SOAP! used for signifying that the deal is off, not a hope, you’re wasting your time → US sl.
— NO SUCH THING! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NO SWEAT! don’t worry, no problem; it’s all right → sl., orig. US
— NOT! said as a humorous cancellation of what has just been said in jest → US sl.
— NOT A BIT OF IT! no, you’re absolutely wrong → sl.
— NOT A CHANCE! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT A LITTLE BIT! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT ANOTHER PEEP OUT OF YOU! no more comments, complaints, or talk → US sl.
— NOT AT ANY PRICE! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT BAD! good! excellent! → US sl.
— NOT BLOODY LIKELY! used as an emphatic negative; no! → UK sl.
— NOT BY A CAT’S ASS! an emphatic denial → Amer. dial.
— NOT BY A JUGFUL! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT BY A LONG CHALK! by no means; on no account
— NOT BY LONG CHALKS! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT FOR LOVE OR MONEY! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT FOR MY LIFE! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT FOR THE LIFE OF ME! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT FUCKING LIKELY! used as an emphatic negative; no! → UK sl.
— NOT HALF! used for registering assent, approval, agreement, etc. → UK sl.
— NOTHING BUT THE BACON! used as a stock answer to “What’s shakin?” → US sl.
— NOTHING DOING! used as an expression of rejection or denial → UK sl.
— NOT IF I KNOW IT! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NO TILT! used to express surprise or affirmation; no shit! → US euphemism
— NOT LIKELY! used for registering refusal → UK sl.
— NOT MANY! yes!; a term of emphatic agreement → UK sl.
— NOT ON YOUR AMBROTYPE! not at all! never! → US sl.
— NOT ON YOUR ASS! no indeed! ‘not on your life’ → US sl.
— NOT ON YOUR AUNT FANNY! by no means; on no account → US sl. (Bk.)
— NOT ON YOUR HEAD! definitely not! → Amer. dial.
— NOT ON YOUR LIFE! used for registering emphatic refusal or denial → US sl.
— NOT ON YOUR NELLY! used as an absolute denial, refusal, or rejection → UK rhyming sl. (not on your Nellie Duff for puff (breath, hence life))
— NOT PYGMALION LIKELY! not very likely! → UK sl.
— NOT TONIGHT, JOSEPHINE! used by a man to defer his sexual duties to a wife or lover; hence, applied to any postponement → UK sl.
— NOUNS! a mild blasphemous oath → sl.
— NO WAY! expresses disbelief at that which has just been said → US sl.
— NO WAY IN THIS WORLD! impossible! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— NO WAY, JOSE! a humorous, if empathic, denial → US sl.
— NO WORRIES! indicates that a request will be fulfilled; fine! no problem! relax! → Aust. sl.
— NO WUCKERS! indicates that a request will be fulfilled; fine! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— NO WUCKING FURRIES! indicates that a request will be fulfilled; fine! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— NO WUCKS! expression of confidence that all will go well → Aust. sl.
— NOW YOU’RE COOKING WITH GAS! you’re doing exactly right → US sl. (Bk.)
— N.S.S.! exclamation of surprise; (No Shit Sherlock) → sl., orig. US
— NUDGE-NUDGE, WINK-WINK! expression suggesting an innuendo, esp. in relation to sexual activities → sl.
— NUNNO! not likely! definitely not! → sl.
— NUTS! used to express disgust, disbelief, rejection, anger, etc. → US sl.
— NYAAMS! nonsense!

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— OAKETY-DOAKETY! okey-dokey → US sl.
— OBBUT! oh! but → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OB-EE! a call for geese → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OBS-BOBS AND BUTTERCUPS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OCH! exclamation of regret, sorrow, surprise; alas! ah! oh! → Ireland & Sc.
— OCH-AND-ANEE! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Ireland
— OCHANEE! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OCH-AN-HEIGH-HO! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Eng. dial.
— OCH-HEY! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OCH HON! — OCHONE! — OCH-ON-EE! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OCH HON A-CHREE! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OCHON! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OCHRA! my dear! → Sc.
— OCK IT! stop it! → US students’ sl.
— O CRICUM JIMINY! O Christ Jesus! → sl.
— O CRIMES! O Christ! → UK colloq.
— OD! God!
— OD BIN! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD BLESS ONE! an oath and exclamation → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— OD BON IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD BURN! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD DAMN ‘ORT! an oath and exclamation → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— OD DANG IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— O DEARY ME! exclamation of surprise, annoyance, etc. → Amer. dial.
— OD DOLL IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD DRAB IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD DRABBUT IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ‘OD DRAT IT! a mild curse → Eng. dial.
— ODD ROT IT! — OD ROT IT! a disguise of “God rot it! → euphemism
— ODDSAFFS! an exclamation
— ODDS BOB(S)! an exclamation
— ODDSBODIKINS! an exclamation → arch.
— ODDS BONES! an exclamation
— ODDS FISH! an exclamation
— ODDS LIFE! an exclamation
— ODD’S LIFELINGS! an exclamation
— ODDS MY LIFE! an exclamation
— ‘ODDS NEAGUES! an exclamation → obs.
— ODD-SPITTKINS! God!, a mild oath → Sc.
— ODD SPLUTTER HER NAILS! an exclamation → US euphemism
— ODDSTICKS! God!, used as a mild oath → Sc.
— ODD’S WUCKS AND TAR! an exclamation
— ODD ZOUNDS! an exclamation
— OD KIRST! an oath and exclamation → Sc.
— OD NAME IT ALL! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD NATION! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD OUNDS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD PLAGUE ONE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD RABBIT! a mild oath, “God rot it!”
— ODRABBIT IT! an exclamation
— OD RABBIT LIT ON ONE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD RABBITS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD RAT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD-RAT IT! a mild oath, “God rot it!”
— ‘OD ROT ‘EM! an exclamation
— OD ROTS! an exclamation and oath → Eng. dial.
— OD ROTTLE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD RUT! oath or an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD RUT IT! God rot it! → euphemism
— OD SAVE! an oath or exclamation → Sc.
— OD’S BLASTNASHUN! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S BLOOD! a mild oath → euphemism
— ODS-BOBS! an exclamation
— OD’S BOBS AND BUTTER-CAKES! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ODS-BOBS AND BUTTERCUPS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial.
— ODSBODIKINS! an exclamation
— ODSBODLIKINS! an exclamation
— OD’S BODS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S BODY! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S BONES! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S BREED! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— ODSBUD! an exclamation
— ODS-BUDS! an exclamation
— OD SCOSH! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S DAGGS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S DAL! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S DEATH! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S FEET! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S FISH! a mild oath
— ODSFLESH! an oath and exclamation; by God’s flesh!
— ODS FOOT! an exclamation
— OD’S HARICOTS! a mild oath → euphemism
— ODS HARICOTS AND CUTLETS! an exclamation
— OD’S HEART! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— ODS-HEARTIKINS! an oath → obs.
— ODS HEARTLINGS! an oath → obs.
— OD’S HEFT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD SINK IT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ODSKILDERKINS! an exclamation
— ODSLID! an exclamation
— OD’S LIFE! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S LIKE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD SMASH! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S ME! an exclamation
— OD’S MERCY! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S MINE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S MY LIFE! a mild oath → euphemism
— ‘ODS MY LITTLE LIFE! an exclamation
— ‘OD’S MY WILL! an exclamation
— ODSNIGS! an exclamation
— OD’S NIGGERS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S-NOWNES! an exclamation
— ODSO! exclamation of surprise or asseveration→ obs.
— OD SOOKS! an oath and exclamation → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— ODSOONS! an exclamation
— OD’S-PITTKINS! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD SPLET! an exclamation and oath → Eng. dial.
— OD’S RACKIT! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S SAKE! an oath and exclamation → Sc.
— OD’S SANG! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S SCURSE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S-SWOOKERS! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD STOCK! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OD’S VENGEANCE! an exclamation
— OD’S WHITE LIGHT ON! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD SWINGE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S WOOKERS! an exclamation
— OD’S WOUNDS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S WOUNDS AND DEATH! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S WOWKS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S WUCKS! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD’S WUNTERS! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S WUX! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD’S-ZOOKERS! a mild oath → euphemism
— OD TON! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD WHITE! — OD WYTE! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— ‘OD WITE IT! a mild curse → Eng. dial.
— OD WOTH! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ODZO! an oath or exclamation → Eng. dial.
— OD ZOES! — OD ZOSE! an oath and exclamation → Eng. dial.
— ODZOOKS! exclamation of alarm or surprise
— ODZOOKERS! exclamation of surprise or alarm
— OD ZOUNDS! a mild oath → euphemism
— OFF AND ON! get up and get going! used as a command → US army sl.
— OFF WITH YOU! be off!
— O FUSH! o fudge! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— OH! expressing emotion of various kinds
— OH-ANEE! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OH, BALD-HEADED! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— OH BLAZES! hell! → Amer. dial.
— OH BOY! exclamation of surprise, excitement, amazement → sl., orig. US
— OH BOYS! exclamation of joy → Amer. dial.
— OH BRAVE! exclamation of commendation → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OH CRI! oh Christ! → Eng. dial.
— OH, DISGUST! exclamation of displeasure → US sl. (Bk.)
— OH, DUMMY! nonsense! humbug! → tailors’ sl.
— OH, FIDDLE-FADDLE! used as a non-profane expression of frustration → US sl.
— OH FUDGE! exclamation of disappointment or frustration → sl.
— OH HALLELUJAH! oh hell! → US euphemism
— OH HO! — OHO! exclamation expressing surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.
— OH LA-LA! expressing joviality → World War I army sl.
— OH LAND OF REST! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— OH LAW! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— OH LAWFUL CASE! an exclamation
— OH MAMMA! — OH MOMMA! — OH, MAMA! — O, MOMMER! exclamation of wonder, excitement, surprise → US sl.
— OH MAMMY! exclamation of pleasure → Amer. dial.
— OH, MARY ANN! a mild oath → US sl.
— OHMIGOD! — OMIGOD! used for expressing surprise or horror → US sl.
— OH MISERY! oh dear me! → Amer. dial.
— OH, MISS WESTON! expressing disapproval of strong language → Royal Navy sl.
— OH, MY ACHIN’ BACK! exclamation of displeasure → US sl. (Bk.)
— OH, MY LAND! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— OH, MY LEG! teasing remark, aimed at anyone recently freed from prison → sl.
— OH MY STARS! used for expressing frustration → US sl.
— OH, NAUSEA! exclamation of displeasure → US sl. (Bk.)
— OH NELLY used for humorously expressing surprise or upset → US sl.
— OHON! exclamation of sorrow or regret → Sc.
— OHONE! exclamation of lamentation → Ireland & Sc.
— OH, PERDITION! an oath → US Civil War usage
— OH POOPIES! — OH POOPY! exclamation of dismissal or annoyance
— OH SHON alas! → Sc.
— OH SMACK! a reaction to something astonishing; an exclamation expressing the sudden realization that a thing or a situation is pleasing → US teen sl.
— OH SNAP! a mild oath → US sl.
— OH, SWALLOW YOURSELF! exclamation of dismissal; go to hell! hold your tongue! be quiet! don’t bother!
— OH THE DEUCE! expressing great annoyance → Amer. dial.
— OH THE PAIN, THE SHAME! used as a humorous comment on humiliation → US sl.
— OH, TO BE SHOT AT DAWN! jesting term for anyone, including oneself, in trouble → military sl.
— OH TORMENT! oh hell! → Amer. dial.
— OHWEE! — OO-WEE! — OOEY! exclamation of joy → Amer. dial.
— OH WINIFRED! — O WINIFRED! exclamation of disbelief
— OH YEAH! expression of challenge, incredulity, or sarcasm → colloq.
— OI! — OY! a meaningless noise used to draw attention or cry in protest → UK sl.
— OIME! — OIMEE! alas! ah me!
— OINGO BOINGO! exclamation of surprise → S. Afr. & US teen sl.
— OISIE! used to express wonder, or to attract attention → Sc.
— OI VEH! exclamation of dismay; goodness me!
— O JEMINY! an exclamation → sl.
— O.K.! OKAY! all right, very well; go ahead!
— OKE! all right; very well
— OKEE DOKEE! — OKEY-DOKEY! — OKIE DOKIE! O.K.; all right, very well → US sl.
— OKELY-DOKELY! all right! OK! → sl., orig. US
— OKEY! exclamation of agreement → sl., orig. US
— OKEY-DOKE! O.K.; all right, very well → US sl.
— OKIE DOKIE, ARTICHOKIE! O.K.; all right, very well → US sl.
— OKLE-DOKLE! OK! → sl., orig. US
— OKOLE MALUNA! drinking toast; cheers! bottoms up! → Hawaii
— O.K. SHEAF! all right! → Aust. sl.
— OLIVE OIL! goodbye, Au revoir! → sl., orig. music-halls’ usage
— O NATION! a curse
— ON MY LIFE! affirmation of absolute truth in the face of an audience’s scepticism
— ON THE NILE, CROCODILE! goodbye, used in parting as a response to ‘see you later, alligator’ → US sl.
— ON THE STRENGTH! seriously! → US sl.
— ON TOP! exclamation of warning that a prison officer is close → UK sl.
— ONYA! exclamation of encouragement → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— OO-ER! exclamation of alarm or fear
— OOEY! a call used to drive away pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— OOF — OOPH! exclamation of annoyance, wonder, or relief
— OOM! appended to a positive statement so as to turn it into a question inviting assent = eh? → Sc.
— OONS! a petty oath; zounds!
— OOPH! used on dropping something, tripping over, bumping into something, etc. → sl.
— OOPS! used on dropping something, tripping over, bumping into something, etc.
— OOPSIE DOODLES! exclamation used when making a mistake, tripping, etc.
— O RARE! an exclamation → obs.
— ORCHIDS TO YOU! a curse; balls to you! → UK sl.
— ORD ROT IT! God rot it! → euphemism
— ORGASM! used for registering any transitory pleasure → UK sl.
— O SAWS! for shame! → Eng. dial.
— OUNDS! — OUNS! an oath → euphemism
— OUTSIDE! a challenge → sl.
— OY GEVALT! used for expressing a lament, protest, dismay, or delight → US (Yiddish)

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— PACKETS! exclamation of disbelief → sl.
— PACK OFF! go away! → sl.
— PA-DOW! exclamation of approval or pleasure → African-American sl.
— PAH! exclamation of disgust
— PALL THAT! stop that! → sl.
— PANCAKES! used to convey one’s derision for what has just been said → sl.
— PANTS! nonsense! → sl.
— PARBLEU! an exclamation or minced oath
— PARDEE! — PARDIE! — PERDIE by God! → arch.
— PARDON ME FOR BREATHING! used as an elaborate mock apology offered in answer for a minor error or trivial criticism → UK sl.
— PARDON ME FOR LIVING! used as an elaborate mock apology offered in answer for a minor error or trivial criticism → UK sl.
— PARK YOUR ARSE! sit down! → sl.
— PARK YOUR CARCASS! sit down! → sl.
— PARK YOUR FANNY! sit down! → sl.
— PARK YOUR FRAME! sit down! → sl.
— PARK YOUR STERN! sit down! → sl.
— PARLEY! a call for a truce → Sc.
— PARLEY OUT! time out! used in children’s games → Amer. dial.
— PARM! pardon me! → sl.
— PAR-TY! used as an exhortation to relax and enjoy yourself → US sl.
— PARTY FOUL! how embarrassing! that was a blunder! → US students’ sl.
— PARTY ON! exclamation of approval; enjoy yourself!; good job! → US teen sl.
— PA-SHEW! used of a very bad smell → Amer. dial.
— PASHIONS A LIFE! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. obs.
— PAS OP! look out! be careful! → S. Afr. sl.
— PASSEZ! a call to drive away people or animals → Amer. dial.
— PEACE BE WITH US! exclamation of astonishment → Sc.
— PEDDLE YOUR DUCKS SOMEWHERE ELSE! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— PEDDLE YOUR OWN FISH! mind your own business! → Amer. dial.
— PEEP! a call to chickens or turkeys → Amer. dial.
— PEE-PEE! a call to chickens or turkeys → Amer. dial.
— PEEPIE! a call to chickens or turkeys → Amer. dial.
— PEEP-PEEP! a call to chickens or turkeys → Amer. dial.
— PERCOLATE! let it happen! → US sl.
— PHEW! used for expressing relief or suffering → UK
— PHO! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PHOOEY! — PHOOIE! I don’t believe it! nonsense! → sl., orig. US
— PHOOEY TO YOUEY! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PIFFLE! a mild exclamation → US colloq.
— PIG WOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— PIG’S ARSE! — PIG’S ASS! an exclamation → sl.
— PIG’S EAR! an exclamation → sl.
— PIGGOOEY! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— PIGGOOP! a call to pigs; come! → Amer. dial.
— PIGGY POO! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— PIGOO! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— PIGS! exclamation of contempt or derision → Aust. sl.
— PIGS AND WHISTLES! exclamation equivalent to ‘The deuce!’ or the like
— PIGS TO YOU! exclamation of contempt or derision → Aust. sl.
— PIPE DOWN! be quiet! → sl.
— PISH! exclamation of contempt, disgust, impatience
— PISH-PASH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl.(Bk.)
— P.O.! go away! Piss Off! → Aust. & UK sl.
— PO! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— POHO! hang it! darn the luck! → Hawaii
— POKE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— ‘PON MY SAM! — UPON MY SAM! a jocular oath → Eng. dial.
— ‘PON MY SANG! a petty oath → Sc. (Bk.)
— POO! — POOH exclamation of impatience, contempt, or disdain; nonsense! it is ridiculous!
— POOEY! 1. a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
     2. exclamation of contempt, derision, distaste, etc.
— POO-GEE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— POO-GOO-GEE! a call to pigs when they are a long distance away → Amer. dial.
— POOH! used at an evil smell
— POO POO POO! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— POOT! exclamation of disgust or exasperation → Amer. dial.
— POOWEE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— POPPYCOCK! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— P.O.Q.! go away! (Piss Off Quick)→ Aust. sl.
— POSH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— POUF! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— POW! imitative of the sound of a blow, shot, etc.
— POWWAW! exclamation of disbelief or contempt → arch.
— POX! an oath
— PREESH! exclamation of approval; thanks!
— PRUT! 1. exclamation of disbelief or contempt→ obs.
     2. the sound of a rifle shot
— PSHAW! exclamation of disgust, impatience, disbelief, etc.
— PSHEW! used of a very bad smell → Amer. dial.
— PUGH! exclamation of disgust, as at an offensive odour
— PUH-LEEZE! give me a break! I do not believe that!; said with disgust → sl.
— PULL DOWN THE BLIND! a catchphrase to couples lovemaking → UK sl.
— PULL DOWN YOUR JACKET! don’t get excited! keep cool! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PULL DOWN YOUR VEST! don’t get excited! keep cool! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PULL IN YOUR EARS! 1. be quiet! shut up! → US sl. (Bk.)
     2. look out! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PULL IN YOUR NECK! 1. be quiet! shut up! → US sl. (Bk.)
     2. look out! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PULL THE CHAIN! stop talking rubbish! → US sl.
— PULL THE OTHER ONE expression of disbelief, esp. with reference to pulling a person’s leg → colloq.
— PULL YOUR FINGER OUT! hurry up! → Brit. & US sl., orig. military
— PULL YOUR HEAD IN! mind your own business! → Aust. sl.
— PUMP UP YOUR TIRE! you bore me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— PUSH! an exclamation of contempt, impatience, or disgust → obs.
— PUT A CORK IN IT! be quiet! shut up! → US sl.
— PUT A NAME TO IT! used when one stands a round of drinks and asks the company what they would life → sl.
— PUT A SOCK IN IT! shut up! be quiet! → UK sl.
— PUT ME TO BED AND CALL ME EARLY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— PUT UP OR SHUT UP! a challenge meaning back your big talk with genuine commitment → sl., orig. US
— PY KORRY! exclamation of surprise; by golly!

EXCLAMATIONS-Q

— QUACK, QUACK, QUACK, COME TO MEAT! a call to ducks → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— QUAISS KITIR! exclamation of delight or exultation → UK services’ sl.
— QUARE MAN M’DA! exclamation of disbelief→ Ulster sl.
— QUEE-BECK! imitation of the cry of grouse, when startled → Sc.
— QUEETICHIE! a call to ducks → Sc.
— QUEETLE! a call to ducks → Sc.
— QUIT MONKEYING AROUND! hurry! → Amer. dial.
— QUITE SO! expression of agreement; absolutely, indeed → sl.
— QUITE! expression of agreement; absolutely, indeed → sl.
— QUITS! said to request a truce or respite in a fight or active game → Amer. dial.
— QUOZ! expresses incredulity, contempt, etc. → obs.
— QUYTIE! a call to ducks → Sc.

EXCLAMATIONS-R

— RAAS! — RASS! an abusive exclamation → W. Indies & Black British sl.
— RAASCLAT! an exclamation → W. Indies & Black British sl.
— RAATID! — RAHTID! — RAWTID! exclamation implying great anger, surprise, amazement, envy, etc.→ sl.
— RABBIT! damn! → arch.
— RABBIT FOOT! exclamation of annoyance → African-American sl.
— RABBIT HIM! damn him!
— RABBIT IT! damn it! → euphemism
— RABBIT ME! an oath
— RABBIT THE FELLOW! damn him! → sl.
— RACK OFF! go away! → Aust. sl.
— RACK OFF HAIRY LEGS! go away! → Aust. sl.
— RADAR! a cry of warning at the arrival of the police → US teen & drug culture sl.
— RADIO! be quiet! stop that! → US prison sl.
— RADIO THAT! be quiet! →  US prison sl.
— RADIO THAT SHIT! be quiet! → US prison sl.
— RADISHES! exclamation of disgust and annoyance → US students’ sl.
— RAH! 1. exclamation of anger, surprise, amazement, approval, envy, etc.→ Black British sl.
     2. used as a cheer, a shouted expression of support or encouragement → US sl.
— RAH RAH! used as a cheer, a shouted expression of support or encouragement → US sl.
— RAM! damn! → euphemism
— RAM IT! 1. exclamation of dismissal → sl., orig. US
     2. expression of praise or encouragement → Black British sl.
— RAPID! a general term of approval; excellent! wonderful! → Irish sl.
— RASPBERRIES! used to express disbelief or defiance; nonsense! → US sl.
— RAT IT! expresses exasperation, dismissal, or disbelief
— RAT ME! expresses exasperation, dismissal, or disbelief
— RATS! exclamation of annoyance, despair, disgust, or disapproval → orig. US
— RATTLE YOUR DAGS! get a move on! hurry up! → Aust. & NZ sl.
— RAZZBERRIES! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— REALLY O’ ME! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— REPPS! exclamation of contempt → Eng. dial.
— REYNOLDS! a call used by boys on proceeding to punish another boy → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— RIBUCK — RYEBUCK expression of agreement or assent; all right! I am satisfied! → Aust. sl.
— RIC! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— RIC-SIC! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— RIGHT ON! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl., orig. US
— RIGHTEOUS! exclamation of affirmation or approval; absolutely!, excellent!
— RIP ME! an oath → sl.
— ROT! exclamation expressing incredulity or ridicule → colloq.
— ROT YOU! exclamation of derision, dismissal; to hell with you!
— RUFTIE-TUFTIE! — RUFTY-TUFTY! an exclamation of surprise mixed with mild disapproval at some course of action considered frolicsome or flighty → obs.
— RUN IT UP YOUR ASS! a derisive retort → US sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-S

— SACRÉ BLEU! used for registering shock, frustration, anger, esp. in a context of Frenchness → UK sl.
— SAD DAY! used for expressing commiseration with another person’s troubles → US sl.
— SADDY! thank you! → Amer. dial.
— SAFE! exclamation of approval → UK & US teen sl.
— SAHA! good night! → Royal Navy sl.
— SAHDIE! thank you! → Amer. dial.
— SAINTS ALIVE! an exclamation → Eng. dial.
— SAINTS AND PATIENCE! a quasi-oath → Ireland
— SAINTS PRESERVE US! used for expressing fear → US sl.
— SAKES! exclamation of astonishment or anger → Sc., Eng. & Amer. dial.
— SAKES ALIVE! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. & US
— SAKES AND PATIENCE! an exclamation → Ireland
— SAKES ME! dear me! goodness gracious! → Sc.
— SAKES PRESERVE US! goodness gracious! dear me! → Sc.
— SAL! — SALL! an emphatic expletive → Sc.
— SALLY FAIRY ANN! It doesn’t matter! → army sl.
— SALUD! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SALVE! hail! (Bk.)
— SAM HILL! hell! → euphemism, orig. US
— SAN ANTONE! a mild oath → US sl.
— SANG! a mild expletive of asseveration or surprise; by Jove!, upon my word! → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— SANKERS! a mild oath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— SARBIT! exclamation of sorrow; alas, woe! → Sc.
— SARS-O-MINE! exclamation of grief → Eng. dial. obs.
— SAUTIES! a call for a truce in a game → Sc.
— SAVE IT! be quiet! shut up! → US sl.
— SAVE IT FOR SWEENEY! a dismissive exclamation of disbelief at a far-fetched statement → US sl.
— SAVE ME! exclamation of surprise, fear, etc. → Eng. dial.
— SAVERS! halves! → boys’ sl.
— SAVE US ALL! exclamation of surprise, fear, etc. → Sc.
— SAVVY? do you understand?
— SAW! a call to a cow to stand still when she is being milked → Amer. dial.
— SAW OFF! be quiet! → US sl.
— SAW YOUR TIMBER! go away! be off!
— SAY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. & chiefly US
— SAY MY NAME! used to intimidate or used for celebration → US teen sl.
— SAYS YOU! — SEZ YOU! exclamation of contempt and disbelief, dismissing as beneath argument the previous speaker’s words → sl.
— SAY WHAT? an expression of mock disbelief; what did you say? are you telling the truth?→ US sl.
— SAY WHICH? an expression of mock disbelief; what did you say? are you telling the truth? → US sl.
— ‘SBLOOD! an oath; ‘God’s blood’ → euphemism obs.
— ‘SBOBS! an oath; “God’s body”
— ‘SBODY! an oath; “God’s body”
— SCANDALOUS! used to express disbelief or shock → US sl.
— SCAPE! used to express the cry of a snipe → Eng. dial.
— SCAT! 1. go away! → sl.
     2. said to a person when they have sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT CAT! said to a person when they have sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT CAT, GET YOUR TAIL OUT OF MY GRAVY! said to a person when they have sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT CAT, YOUR TAIL’S ON FIRE! said to a person when they have sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT KITTY! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT THE CAT! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT THERE! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT THERE, YOUR SON BIT YOUR TAIL OFF! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT TOM! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT TOM, YOUR TAIL’S AFIRE! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCAT TOM, YOUR TAIL’S IN THE GRAVY! said when someone has sneezed
— SCAT YOUR TAIL OUT OF THE BUTTER! said when someone has sneezed → Amer. dial.
— SCORE! 1. acknowledgement of a correct answer → US sl.
     2. used to express joy → US sl.
— SCOTCH YOU! a curse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— SCROGGINS! used to express astonishment → Eng. dial. obs.
— SCRUB IT! forget it! ignore it! cancel it! → sl.
— SEARCH ME! exclamation of innocence or ignorance → African-American sl.
— SEAT BACK! used as a preemptive assertion of one’s right to reclaim a seat or place in line after leaving for a short time → Amer. dial.
— SEE YOU IN CHURCH! used as an expression of farewell → Amer. dial.
— SEE YOU LATER ALLIGATOR! farewell
— SEE YOU SOME MORE! goodbye! → NZ sl.
— SEND ME AND CALL ME SWOONY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— SET FIRE YOU! an emphatic and impatient exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SHABASH! well done! bravo! → Anglo-Indian (Bk.)
— SHACKLES! that’s mine! I want to do that! I want a share!; a child’s term to claim the whole or an equal part of an object → US sl.
— SHACKS! a mild exclamation of surprise, regret, annoyance, etc. → US students’ sl.
— SHADDUP! be quiet! → sl.
— SHAFF! exclamation of impatience or contempt → Eng. dial.
— SHAG ME! an exclamation of astonishment and/or resignation → NZ sl.
— SHAG OFF! go away!
— SHAME! 1. exclamation of disgust, reproach, shock
     2. expressing sympathy or pleasure → S. Afr.
— SHAME AND HANGMENT! an exclamation or oath → Eng. dial.
— SHAME ON YOU! you should be ashamed
— SHAZAM! exclamation of excitement → sl.
— ‘SHEART! a mild oath → UK
— ‘SHEARTLIKINS! a mild oath → UK
— SHECKLES! an exclamation → UK
— SHEE-IT shit! → US sl.
— SHEEPIE! — SHEEPY! a call to sheep → Amer. dial.
— SHEE-Y-IT! — SHE-IT! exclamation of annoyance → sl.
— SHEW! 1. exclamation of disdain or disgust → Amer. dial.
     2. used of a very bad smell → Amer. dial.
— SHEW, THAT WOULD STINK A DOG OFF A GUT WAGON! said of a very bad smell → Amer. dial.
— SHIFT YOUR CARCASS! move! get out of the way! → sl.
— SHIT! expresses anger, despair, surprise, frustration, etc. → sl.
— SHIT A BRICK! exclamation of surprise or amazement → sl.
— SHITE! exclamation of annoyance → sl.
— SHIT FIRE! an oath; an expression of disgust → Amer. dial.
— SHIT FIRE AND FLAMES! an oath; exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial.
— SHIVER MY TIMBERS! a mild mock oath and exclamation → US sl.
— SHO! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— SHOO! 1. expression of disdain or disgust → Amer. dial.
     2. used as a response when someone sneezes → Amer. dial.
— SHOOT! exclamation of annoyance → US sl.
— SHOOT IT! exclamation of disgust → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— SHOOT THE SERMON, HERMAN tell me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— SHOOT YOUR TROUBLES, BUBBLES tell me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— SHOVE IT! exclamation of contempt or derision
— SHOVE IT UP YOUR ASS! a derisive retort → US sl.
— SHOVE IT UP YOUR ASSHOLE! a derisive retort → US sl.
— SHOVE IT UP YOUR NOSE! a disparaging or dismissive phrase → sl.
— SHTOOM IT! be quiet! → sl.
— SHTOOM UP! be quiet! → sl.
— SHUCKINS! expression of annoyance, irritation, contempt, or disbelief → Amer. dial.
— SHUCKS! exclamation of disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc. → US & Can. colloq. (Bk.)
— SHUDDUP! be quiet! → sl.
— SHU-FLY! a mild expression of surprise or recognition of something remarkable or unusual → US sl.
— ‘SHUN! attention! a military command → UK
— SHURRIT! be quiet! → UK sl.
— SHURRUP! be quiet! → sl.
— SHUSH! be quiet!
— SHUSH THE MUSH! be quiet! shut up! → UK sl.
— SHUSH UP! be quiet! → UK sl.
— SHUT IT! be quiet! → UK sl.
— SHUT MY MOUTH AND CALL ME CLAMMY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— SHUT THE FUCK UP! be quiet! be quiet!; an intensified ‘shut up’ → US sl
— SHUTTUP! be quiet! stop talking! → UK sl.
— SHUT UP! 1. a general exclamation of disbelief; you can’t fool me! forget it! don’t make me laugh! → sl.
     2. be quiet! stop talking! → sl.
     3. used as a humorous, kind, even flirtatious way to change the subject → US sl.
— SHUT UP YOUR GARRET! be quiet! hold your tongue! shut up! → sl.
— SHUT UP YOUR HEAD! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— SHUT YOUR ASS! be quiet! shut up! → US sl.
— SHUT YOUR BEAK! be quiet! shut up! → W. Indies sl.
— SHUT YOUR CAKEHOLE! shut your mouth! → sl.
— SHUT YOUR CAN! shut up! → US sl.
— SHUT YOUR CRUNCH! be quiet! → UK sl.
— SHUT YOUR FACE! be quiet! shut up! → UK sl.
— SHUT YOUR HEAD! be quiet! shut up! → US sl.
— SHUT YOUR RAG-BOX! be quiet! shut up! → sl.
— SHUT YOUR TEETH! be quiet! stop talking! → UK sl.
— SHUT YOUR TRAP! be quiet! → UK sl.
— SHUT YOUR YAP! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— SIC! a call to animals at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— SICK AND WRONG! used for conveying a strong disagreement or disapproval → US sl.
— SIDE! yes! → cant
— SIDEWAYS! exclamation of departure; I’m off! goodbye! see you later! → African-American sl.
— SIGHT? do you understand? → W. Indies Rasta usage
— SIGNS ON IT! bad luck to you! consequences will follow! → sl., orig. Irish
— SIGNS ON YOU! bad luck to you! consequences will follow! → sl., orig. Irish
— SILLY-GRIN! an ironical exclamation imparting pain or misfortune → Aust. sl.
— SILVER PLATE! please; s’il vous plaît → sl.
— SIMMER! used to request someone to curb their temper or calm down → Aust. sl.
— SIMON! yes indeed! → US sl.
— SINGULAR! great! → US sl.
— SINK ME! an oath; curse me! → arch.
— SIRS, THE DAY! exclamation of surprise or lamentation → Eng. dial.
— SIT ON IT! 1. be patient! → Amer. dial.
     2. exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → US sl.
— SIT ON IT AND SWIVEL! exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → US sl.
— SIT ON IT AND ROTATE! exclamation of abuse suggesting that a hard and painful object be thrust into the subject’s anus → US sl.
— SIT ON IT, POTSIE! phrase of dismissal or mockery → African-American teen sl.
— SIXTY-NINE! a shearer’s code cry, warning that women or visitors are approaching the shearing shed → NZ sl.
— SKIDDOO! — SKIDOO! exclamation of surprise or pleasure → sl.
— SKIDGE! attack! a command inciting a dog to attack → Aust. sl.
— SKILL! exclamation of approval → UK sl.
— SKIP THE GUTTER! hurry up, get going → Amer. dial.
— SKIT! go away! → Amer. dial.
— SKITE! hurry! → Amer. dial.
— SKITTLES! nonsense! → colloq.
— ‘SLID! an oath, ‘God’s eyelid! → euphemism
— SLOW THE ROW! take it easy! slow down! be cool! → African-American sl.
— ‘S LUCK! here’s luck! → colloq.
— ‘SLUD! an oath; “God’s blood” → euphemism
— SLUSH! nonsense! → colloq.
— SMOLEY HOKE! Holy Smoke!
— SNAKES ALIVE! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— SNAKES! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— SNICK-UP begone, away with you, go and be hanged →  obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— SNIV! nonsense! rubbish! → sl.
— SNOOKSIES! a call to claim first choice
— SNOOTCHIE BOOTCHIES! an all-purpose, meaning-free catchphrase → US sl.
— SNOOTCHIE BOOTCHIE NOOTCHIES! an all-purpose, meaning-free catchphrase → US sl.
— SNOT HIM! a command to punch someone on the nose → UK sl.
— SNOWING DOWN BELOW! exclamation to a woman that her petticoat is showing → NZ sl.
— SNOWNS! a mild oath; God’s wounds
— SNUBS! used to indicated one’s complete contempt for the subject of the exclamation: usually as ‘snubs to him/her’ → chiefly teen sl.
— SNUG’S THE WORD! say nothing about this → sl.
— SOD OFF! go away! → Brit. sl. (Bk.)
— SO HELP ME DASH! damn! → euphemism, chiefly Brit.
— SO HELP ME HANNAH! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— SO HELP ME SALMON! an oath → cant, obs.
— SO’S YOUR AUNT EMMA! emphatically not! → US sl.
— SO’S YOUR AUNT FANNY! emphatically not! → US sl.
— SO’S YOUR AUNT SUSIE! emphatically not! → US sl.
— SO’S YOUR AUNT TILLIE! emphatically not! → US sl.
— SO’S YOUR OLD MAN! a derisive retort → US sl.
— SOCK IT TO ME! let me have it! say what it is you have to say → US sl.
— SOD IT! exclamation of annoyance
— SOD THIS FOR A GAME OF SOLDIERS! exclamation of annoyance
— SOHO exclamation announcing the discovery of something unexpected
— SOLID! exclamation of approbation, implying a firm bond, honesty, excellence, etc.→ orig. US
— SON OF A BACKWOODS GOAT! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BASKET! substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BILLY GOAT! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BIRCH! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BISCUIT! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BISCUIT-EATER! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BITCH! — SONUVABITCH! exclamation of annoyance
— SON OF A BIT-PLAYER! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BLISTER! substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BLOOD! son of a bitch! → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BOOGER! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BUCK! exclamation of annoyance
— SON OF A BUCKER! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BUG-EATER! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A BUGGER! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A GOAT! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A GUN! exclamation of surprise or frustration
— SON OF A HAYSTACK! exclamation of annoyance; son of a bitch! → US euphemism
— SON OF A JEEZ! exclamation of annoyance → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA BISCUIT! substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CAB! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CAPTAIN! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CAT! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CHICKEN! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CLIFF! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA COCK! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA COOK! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CRAB! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA CROOK! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA DOG! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA-GOING COOK! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA-GOING RUM SCUTCH! substitute for a stronger exclamation → US sl.
— SON OF A SEAGULL! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEAWEED! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SON OF A SEA WOLF! a substitute for a stronger exclamation → Amer. dial.
— SOOEY! get along! move! shoo!; usually used as a command to an animal
— SOOSH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— SPARE ME DAYS! heavens above! → Aust. sl.
— SPEAK UP BROWN – YOU’RE THROUGH! said, as if on a telephone, as a comment on an audible fart → UK sl.
— SPEAK UP GINGER – YOU’RE ALMOST THROUGH! said, as if on a telephone, as a comment on an audible fart → UK sl.
— SPEED THE WOMBATS! exclamation of surprise, alarm, fascination, etc. → Aust. sl.
— SPEWIN’! exclamation of disappointment or annoyance (Bk.)
— SPITTING CHIPS! indicates one is angry or frustrated → sl.
— SPLIT ME! an oath used by contemporary upper-class dandies
— SPOOF! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— ‘SPRECIOUS! God’s precious! → obs.
— SQUARE DINKUM! really! honest! on the level! → sl., chiefly Aust.
— STAND ON ME! believe me! → UK sl.
— START YOURSELF! move! go on! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— STARVE THE BARDIES! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. sl.
— STARVE THE CROWS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STARVE THE LIZARDS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. sl.
— STARVE THE RATS! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STAY OUT OF THE KOOLAID! mind your own business! → US sl.
— STEADY! used to advocate caution and/or restraint
— STEADY ON! used to advocate caution and/or restraint
— STEADY THERE! used to advocate caution and/or restraint
— STERLING! awesome! → Brit. sl. (Bk.)
— STICK IT IN YOUR ARSE! a derisive retort → US sl.
— STICK IT IN YOUR EAR! used to express strong rejection or derision → US sl.
— STICK IT UP YOUR ASS! a derisive retort → US sl.
— STIFF BICKIES! too bad! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— STIFFEN THE CROWS! exclamation of disgust or surprise → colloq.
— STIFFEN THE LIZARDS! exclamation of astonishment or surprise → Aust.
— STONE ME! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— STONE THE CROWS! exclamation of surprise, dismay, disgust, or astonishment → orig. Aust.
— STOW YOUR GAFF! be quiet!
— STRAIGHT! fact! Honest Injun! → sl. (Bk.)
— STRAIGHT DINKUM! really! honest! on the level! → sl., chiefly Aust.
— STREUTH! — ‘STREWTH! — ‘STROOTH! — ‘STRUTH! exclamation of surprise or astonishment; God’s truth!
— STRIKE A LIGHT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK, Aust. & NZ
— STRIKE ME! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STRIKE ME BLIND! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STRIKE ME DEAD! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STRIKE ME DUMB! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → colloq.
— STRIKE ME HANDSOME! a mock oath and exclamation → colloq.
— STRIKE ME LUCKY! exclamation of indignation or astonishment
— STRIKE ME PINK! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— STRIP MY GEARS AND CALL ME SHIFTLESS! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— STROLL ON! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → UK sl.
— STUFF! nonsense!
— STUFF AND NONSENSE! what rot! → sl.
— SUCK A HACHI! go to hell! → US sl.
— SUCK MY ARSE! — SUCK MY ASS! a derisive retort; also an expression of amazement
— SUCKS! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl., esp. juvenile usage
— SUCKS TO YOU! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl., esp. juvenile usage
— SUFFERING SNAKES! exclamation of surprise or indignation
— SUGAR! exclamation of annoyance → sl.
— SURPRISE, SURPRISE! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → often used ironically or sarcastically
— SWEET CHEESECAKES! sweet Jesus! → US euphemism
— SWELL! exclamation of approval or exclamation of satisfaction
— SWITH! quick! → obs..
— SWOUNDS! contracted from ‘God’s wounds’, used as an oath → obs.

EXCLAMATIONS-T

— TA! 1. thanks! → colloq.
     2. exclamation of impatience or exasperation → Sc.
— TABS! used to lay claim to something → Amer dial.
— TA-DA! said when presenting some surprise or feat → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— TAD BLAME IT! god-damn it! → US euphemism
— TAH! a command to desist → Eng. dial.(Bk.)
— TA HA! a derisive exclamation → obs.
— TAIT! exclamation of remonstrance → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— TA MUCHLY! thank you very much! → colloq.
— TAKE A CARROT! insulting exclamation, usually used to women → sl.
— TAKE A DOUCHE! go away! leave me alone! get lost! (Bk.)
— TAKE A HIKE! go away! → sl., orig. US
— TAKE A MIDOL! relax! calm down! → US students’ sl.
— TAKE A PICTURE! stop staring! → US students’ sl.
— TAKE A PILL! calm down! → → US students’ & teen sl.
— TAKE A PULL ON YOURSELF! stop it! → sl., orig. US
— TAKE A RED-HOT POTATO! be quiet! shut up! → sl.
— TAKE A RUN! exclamation of dismissal
— TAKE A RUN AT YOURSELF! exclamation of dismissal, dislike, etc. → Aust. sl.
— TAKE A RUNNING JUMP! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl.
— TAKE A RUNNING JUMP AT ONESELF! exclamation of dismissal, derision or contempt → sl.
— TAKE A RUNNING JUMP AT THE MOON! exclamation of dismissal → sl.
— TAKE A TRAIN! used as an all-purpose insult → US sl.
— TAKE A WALK! go away! → sl.
— TAKE IT! used by one demanding fellatio → homosexual sl.
— TAKE IT AWAY! commence the entertainment! start the music! → UK sl.
— TAKE IT DOWN A THOUSAND! relax! calm down! → US students’ sl.
— TAKE IT LIGHT! goodbye! so long! → US sl.
— TAKE IT ON! exclamation of encouragement → US students’ sl.
— TAKE IT UP THE ASS! exclamation of contempt → sl.
— TAKE OFF! go away! → sl.
— TAKE THE MONKEY OFF YOUR BACK! calm down! → sl.
— TALK OF THE DEVIL! said of a person who, while being spoken of, arrives unexpectedly; an ungracious, though not necessarily unfriendly, greeting to that person → UK sl.
— TANTI! exclamation of contempt or depreciation
— TAN-TIN! imitation of the sound of a bell → obs.
— TANTIVY! imitation of the sound of galloping or scudding feet
— TARA! a cry or exclamation
— TARADIDDLE! nonsense! rubbish! → sl.
— TARNATION! exclamation of annoyance → chiefly US
— TA-TA! 1. goodbye! → orig. nursery usage
   2. thanks! → Amer. dial.
— TATA! used to frighten children when naughty → Eng. dial. obs. (Bk.)
— TAW! silence! hark! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— TCHEW! used to drive away a dog or to hound him on to another animal → Ireland
— TCHEY! used to call or quiet a cow → Ireland
— TEARS AND AGES! an exclamation and mild oath → Ireland
— TECH! exclamation of disgust → Sc.
— TELL IT TO JESUS! be quiet! → US tramps’ usage
— TELL IT TO SWEENEY! a dismissive exclamation of disbelief at a far-fetched statement → US sl.
— TELL IT TO THE MARINES! I don’t believe it → sl.
— TELL ME ANOTHER! — TELL ME ANOTHER ONE! I don’t believe it → sl.
— TELL THAT TO THE MARINES! exclamation of incredulity → colloq.
— TETH! upon my word! by Jove! → Sc.
— TEUGH! — TEW! exclamation of disgust, contempt, or impatience → Sc.
— TEWKIE! a call to fowls → Sc. & Ireland
— THALLACK! exclamation of surprise; there look! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THANKS FOR NOTHING! — THANK YOU FOR NOTHING! used in refusal or dismissal of help or advice: I owe you no thanks for that and scorn the offer → UK sl.
— THANKY! thank you! → Amer. dial.
— THANK YOU FOR NOTHING! exclamation of refusal
— THAT BEATS CREATION! that’s splendid, incomparable
— THAT BEATS KILLBLAZES! that beats hell → Amer. dial.
— THAT COPS THE LAUGH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT FINISHES ME! that kills my interest → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT LICKS CREATION! that’s splendid, incomparable
— THAT RATES A HEE-HAW! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT’S A LAUGH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT’S CLOSE! what you just said is completely wrong! → US sl.
— THAT’S DONE IT! exclamation of frustration when something is ruined
— THAT SLAYS ME! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT’S ME LAD! used to encourage boys → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THAT’S RIDICK! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → US sl. (Bk.)
— THAT’S THE DAMN! an expletive → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THAT’S TORN IT! expression of annoyance indicating that something has spoiled one’s plans, etc. → sl.
— THAT’S YOUR MAMMY! used as a general insult or intentionally provocative remark, or as a retort in response to such a remark
— THAYKETY! — THICKETY! used by a child when another has been in mischief and got into trouble; you’ll catch it! → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THE DEVIL AND TOM WALKER! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— THE DICKENS AND TOM WALKER! exclamation of annoyance or disgust → Amer. dial.
— THE DOG’S FOOT! exclamation of disgust or contempt → sl.
— THE EGGS ARE COOKED! everything’s done! that’s done it! his number is up! → NZ sl.
— THE HANG! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— THE IDEA! implies one’s shock or disgust on hearing a proposition → sl.
— THE LAWSY MASSY! used to express surprise, dismay, etc. → Amer. dial.
— THE MISCHIEF YOU SAY! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— THERE-AGAIN! exclamation of surprise or assent → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THERE NOW FOR YOU! an exclamation → Ireland
— THERE THEN HAPS! exclamation of dismay → Eng. dial.
— THE VERY IDEA! implies one’s shock or disgust on hearing a proposition → sl.
— THICCY! — THIKKI! used to call attention to anything → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THIEF TAKE YOU! an imprecation or oath → Eng. dial.
— THOU NEVER SAYS! exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— THUNDER AND TOM WALKER! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— THUNDER AND TURF! an exclamation → Ireland
— THUNDERATION! hell! → US euphemism
— TIB! a call made to ewes → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— TIC! a call to poultry → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— TICK A LOCK! be quiet! → Amer. dial.
— TIE THAT BULL INSIDE! stop talking rubbish! → US sl.
— TIE THAT BULL OUTSIDE! I don’t believe it → US sl.
— TIE THAT BULL TO ANOTHER ASHCAN! I don’t believe it → US sl.
— TIG! a call to pigs → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— TILLEY-VALLEY! — TILLIE VALLIE! — TILLY-VALLY! exclamation of impatience; nonsense! fiddlesticks!→ obs.
— TILLY-FALLY! exclamation of impatience; nonsense! → obs.
— TIMBER! an exclamation of achievement, triumph, etc. → US sl.
— TIMENATION! damnation! → US euphemism
— TIP! a call to chickens at feeding → Amer. dial.
— TIPPY! a call to chickens at feeding → Amer. dial.
— TISTY-TOSTY! exclamation of exultation, triumph → obs.
— TITS OFF! go away! → euphemism for ‘piss off’
— TITS! 1. great! → US sl.
     2. nonsense! → sl.
— TOCH ENO! take care! look out! → back-slang for ‘hot one’
— TO HELL WITH YOU! exclamation of irritation or anger → US sl.
— TOL-DE-ROL! exclamation of jollity
— TOL DE ROL LOL! exclamation of jollity
— TOODLE-OO! goodbye!
— TOODLE-PIP! goodbye! → colloq.
— TOO MUCH! exclamation of pleasure, satisfaction, excitement ; also of shock or surprise → sl.
— TOO RIGHT! yes! an emphatic affirmative (Bk.)
— TOOTS SWEET! hurry up! (French ‘tout de suite’) → World War I Amer. sl.
— TOPE! drinking toast → obs.
— TORMENT IT! damn it! → Amer. dial.
— TOSH! it is ridiculous! nonsense! → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— TOUGH APPLES! too bad! tough luck!; I don’t care about your misfortune!
— TOUGH DARTS! that’s your misfortune! tough luck! → US sl.
— TOUGH NOOGIES! too bad for you! → Amer. dial.
— TOUGH SHIT! too bad! tough luck! → US sl.
— TOUGH TITTIES! — TOUGH TITTY! too bad! tough luck! used to convey a lack of sympathy with a difficult turn of events → sl.
— TOWN HO! in whaling: used as a cry when a whale is sighted or as a cry for help → Amer. dial.
— TOWNOR! in whaling: used as a cry when a whale is sighted or as a cry for help → Amer. dial.
— TREACLE! jibe aimed at one whose trousers are too short → Aust. sl.
— TREACLE-TROUSERS! jibe aimed at one whose trousers are too short → Aust. sl.
— TRUE TALE! exclamation of ironic agreement → Sc.
— TULLY VALY! exclamation of impatience; nonsense! → obs.
— TURN IT UP! be reasonable! come off it! → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— TUSH! exclamation of contempt or disparagement → arch.
— TUT! exclamation of dissatisfaction or impatience
— TWINK! a mild oath → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— TWISH! exclamation of contempt or vexation → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
— TWITTLE-TWATTLE! nonsense!
— TYR! a call used to drive or direct sheep → obs.

EXCLAMATIONS-U

— UBBABO! an exclamation of wonder or surprise → Ireland (Bk.)
— U.B.D.’D! you be damned! → sl.
— UCK-FAY! fuck! → US Pig Latin
— UD! God!
— UD’S BLOOD! God’s blood!
— UD’S BLUFF! an oath
— UD’S BOBBLEKENS! an oath
— UD’S BOWS! an oath
— UD’S BUD! an oath
— UD’S BUDDIKINS! an oath
— UD’S DAGGERS! an oath
— UD’S DEATH! an oath
— UD’S DIGGERS! an oath
— UD’S FOOT! an oath
— UD’S HASH! an oath
— UDSLID! an oath
— UD’S LIFE! an oath
— UD’S LIGHT! an oath
— UDS-MY-LIFE! an oath
— UD’S NIGGERS! an oath
— UDS NIGGS! — UD’S NIGS! an oath
— UDS NOGGERS! an oath
— UDSO! an oath
— UDSOOKERS! an oath
— UD’S PITTY! an oath
— UD’S PRECIOUS! an oath
— UD’S SOUL! an oath
— UDSWOONS! an oath
— UDS WOUNTIKINS! an oath
— UDZOOKERS! an oath
— UDZOOKS! an oath
— UDZWOOKS! an oath
— UFF-DA! exclamation of surprise, aversion, disgust or pain → Amer. dial.
— UGH! exclamation of disgust
— UH-OH! used in recognition of trouble → US sl.
— UH-UH! no! → US sl.
— ULLAGONE! exclamation or cry of sorrow → Anglo-Irish
— ULLAPSE! uttered when anything goes wrong → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— ULTRA! excellent! first-rate! wonderful! → sl.
— UMPH! exclamation of dissatisfaction, doubt, hesitation
— UNCLE! used to signify one’s surrender, usually in a physical confrontation → US sl.
— UNHOOK THE U-HAUL! hurry up! → US sl.
— UP A FLUME! a dismissive, insulting exclamation → sl.
— UP AGAINST THE WALL MOTHERFUCKER! be aware of racism; be conscious of one’s social condition → African-American sl.
— UP AN ALLEY! go away! get lost!
— UPON MY CIVVY! — UPON MY SIVEY! — UPON MY SIVVY! a mild oath
— UPON MY SACRED SAM! a jocular oath → Eng. dial.
— UPON MY SAINTED SAM! exclamation of emphasis → sl.
— UPON MY SANNIES! a mild oath → Ireland
— UPON MY WORD! an exclamation and mild oath → sl.
— UP THERE CAZALY! a cry of encouragement → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— UP THINE WITH TURPENTINE! exclamation of defiance, rejection; fuck you! stick it!
— UPYA! — UPYER! exclamation of contempt or derision → chiefly Aust. sl.
— UP YOU! a dismissive, contemptuous exclamation → sl.
— UP YOU FOR THE RENT! a diismissive, contemptuous exclamation → Aust. sl.
— UP YOUR ALLEY! used as a dismissive retort → UK euphemism for ‘up your ass’
— UP YOUR ARSE! — UP YOUR ASS! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl.
— UP YOUR BROWN! a curse the equivalent of up your ass! → US sl.
— UP YOUR CLUNGE! an exclamation of dismissal → sl.
— UP YOUR GIGGY! expression of contemptuous rejection → Can.
— UP YOUR NOSE! exclamation of contemptuous rejection → sl.
— UP YOURS! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl.
— USHA! Well! Well! → Irish sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-V

— VAH! exclamation of contempt, disgust, or exultation → obs.
— VAMOOSE! go away! → sl.
— VANE! a call to a horse to come towards one → Sc.
— VAST! stop! hold it! → Amer. dial.
— VAUNT! away! be off! → obs.
— VAW! a call to a horse to come towards one → Sc.
— VOW! an exclamation of admiration, surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— VUM! I swear! → Amer. dial.
— VUMMY! I swear! → Amer. dial.
— VUYA! exclamation of distress → Eng. dial.

EXCLAMATIONS-W

— WACKO! — WHACKO! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl., chiefly Aust.
— WAE! an exclamation of admiration and surprise → Sc.
— WAESUCK(S) expressing commiseration; woe is me! alas! → Sc.
— WAGONS HO! used as a humorous signal that a venture is about to begin → sl.
— WAHEY! used for registering a feeling of exuberance → UK sl.
— WAINDER! expression of bewilderment, esp. used when the speaker cannot find something that he wants → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— WAIRAWONS! exclamation of sorrow or lamentation; well-a-day! → Sc. obs. (Bk.)
— WAIT UP! wait for me! →  US sl.
— WAKE IT! an exhortation to action; get with it! → US students’ sl.
— WAKE IT UP! hurry up! get on with it! → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WAKE UP, AUSTRALIA! said to a daydreamer (Bk.)
— WAKEY, WAKEY! up you get! wake up → sl.
— WAKEY, WAKEY, EGGS AND BAKEY! used for calling someone from sleep to breakfast → US sl.
— WAKEY, WAKEY, HANDS OFF SNAKIE! used for humorously waking up a male → Aust. sl.
— WALAWA! alas, alack, welladay! → Sc.
— WALAWAY! exclamation of sorrow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
— WALE! alas! woe is me! → obs..
— WALK COOL! relax! take it easy! (Bk.)
— WALKER! an all-purpose teasing, dismissive exclamation; nonsense! humbug! rubbish!
— WALKING MOSES! exclamation of surprise, excitement, alarm, etc. → sl.
— WALK ON! term of dismissal, disbelief, or contempt → US students’ sl.
— WALLIE! — WALLY! an exclamation of admiration; goodness! gracious! well! → Sc.
— WALLOP! indicative of a sudden action → sl.
— WALLY! — WALY! exclamation of sorrow → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
— WANDER! go away! → sl.
— WANK! a negative retort → US students’ sl.
— WANNOWE! alas! → obs.
— WANT A BET! a challenging refutation of the previous speaker’s assertion → sl.
— WANT TO BET ON IT! a challenging refutation of the previous speaker’s assertion → sl.
— WARE THE HAWK! a warning cry, indicating that a bailiff or constable is approaching → sl.
— WATCH IT! be careful!
— WATTA LIFE! — WHAT A LIFE! expressive of boredom → US sl. (Bk.)
— WEE-HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WEEPERS! exclamation of surprise or distress
— WELL, A CAT’S HIND FOOT! a mild oath → Amer. dial.
— WELL, BAKE A CAKE AND CALL ME COOKIE! used for emphasis → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— WELL, BLAST MY WIG! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— WELL, DOG MY CATS! an oath → euphemism
— WELL, FAN MY JAWBONE! an exclamation
— WELL, FLOAT MY TOUPEE! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— WELL, I’LL BE BUGGERED exclamation of amazement or exclamation of incredulity
— WELL I’LL BE DAGGED! I’ll be damned! → Amer. dial.
— WELL, I’LL BE JOE HOOKERED! damn!
— WELL I NEVER! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— WELL I NEVER DID! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— WELL, KNOCK ME OFF THE CHRISTMAS TREE an exclamation of great surprise → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
— WELL, KNOCK THE LIGHTS OUT OF ME! an expletive → Amer. dial.
— WELL, PATCH MY PANTY-WAIST! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— WET MY FEET AND CALL ME DUCKY! used for emphasis → US sl. (Bk.)
— WHACKO! exclamation of jubilance → sl. chiefly Aust. (Bk.)
— WHACKO THE DIDDLE-OH! exclamation of pleasure esp. on seeing an attractive woman → Aust. sl.
— WHAM! used to express surprise or convey the impact of a sudden violent attack or blow → US sl.
— WHAMMO! used to express surprise or convey the impact of a sudden violent attack or blow → sl.
— WHAP THAT THING! congratulatory remark to a passing woman, implying her supreme sexiness → African-American sl.
— WHAT! an expletive tacked on to the end of a sentence to give it greater emphasis, but of no actual meaning → sl.
— WHAT A BEANFEAST! said to underline that the situation is in fact far from a ‘beanfeast’, but in fact second-rate, poor, etc. → sl.
— WHAT A DAG! how amusing! → NZ sl.
— WHAT A POX! exclamation of annoyance or irritation → sl.
— WHAT ARE YA! said when someone says something foolish (Bk.)
— WHAT A SHAME! what a pity! how unfortunate!
— WHAT A TRIP! how strange! what an odd experience! → sl.
— WHAT A TURN-UP! what a surprise → sl.
— WHAT DO YOU KNOW? exclamation of surprise or astonishment, usually ironic → chiefly US
— WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THAT! exclamation of surprise, pleasure, admiration, etc. → Amer. sl.
— WHATEVER! a general expression of dismissal or disinterest → orig. African-American & teen sl.
— WHATEVER FLOATS YOUR BOAT an expression of acceptance, I agree, you’re right → US students’ sl.
— WHAT HO! exclamation of greeting
— WHAT HO, SHE BUMPS! used on seeing a special display of energy, esp. by a woman → sl.
— WHAT IN BLUE BLAZES? exclamation of extreme surprise, absolute confusion, etc. → sl.
— WHAT IN MERCY! exclamation of surprise, sorrow, etc. → Sc.
— WHAT IN SAM PATCH? what the devil is going on here? → Amer. dial.
— WHAT IN THE EARTHFUL WORLD? what on earth? what in the world? → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— WHAT IN THE MISCHIEF! an exclamation → Amer. dial.
— WHAT IN THE NATION! an oath → Amer. dial.
— WHAT IN THE SAM HILL? what in the hell? → US colloq.
— WHAT IS THIS, CHRISTMAS? exclamation of pleasurable surprise → sl.
— WHAT IT IS! a friendly greeting, hello, how are you? → African-American sl.
— WHAT’S HAPPENING? hello! → US sl.
— WHAT’S MY NAME! used to intimidate or used for celebration → US
teen sl.
— WHAT’S SHAKING? hello! → US sl.
— WHAT’S THE LARGE IDEA! what’s the big idea? what do you mean by this action? → US sl.
— WHAT’S YOUR STORY, MORNING GLORY? tell me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— WHATTA LAUGH! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— WHAT THE BLAZES! exclamation of amazement, annoyance, or incredulity → Amer. dial.
— WHAT THE BLUE BLAZES! used to express astonishment or disbelief → Amer. dial.
— WHAT THE DAGGER? exclamation of astonishment → Eng. dial.
— WHAT THE DAGGERMENT? exclamation of astonishment → Eng. dial.
— WHAT THE DICKENS! exclamation of annoyance or incredulity
— WHAT THE EL? what the hell → Amer. dial.
— WHAT THE HALTER! what the deuce → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— WHAT THE HANGMENT! expressing surprise → Eng. dial.
— WHAT THE HARRY! what the hell! → Amer. dial.
— WHAT THE JOHN ROGERS! what the hell
— WHAT THE RABBITS! an expletive → Eng. dial.
— WHAT THE SAM HILL? what the hell? → euphemism, orig. US
— WHAT THE TERRY? an oath, an expletive → Sc. (Bk.)
— WHAT THE VENGEANCE? an oath → Eng. dial.
— WHAY! used as a command to a cow, go, go on! → Amer. dial.
— WHEE! a call to animals, esp. for driving away pigs → Amer. dial.
— WHEESHT! shut up! be quiet! → UK playground sl.
— WHEE-WHOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WHELLAH! exclamation at the conclusion of a list of chores or steps leading up to an end result → US playground sl.
— WHEN PIGS FLY! never! → US sl.
— WHERE THE CHUFF? where the hell? → UK euphemism for ‘where the fuck?
— WHIP IT ON ME! — WHIP IT TO ME! tell me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— WHIP IT TO ME! expressing encouragement of sexual advances or performance → US sl.
— WHIZZO! — WIZZO! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl.
— WHOAP! — WHOPE! — WOPE! whoa! stop!; also used to express surprise or incredulity
— WHOO COW! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WHO-EE! 1. a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
     2. used to drive away people or animals → Amer. dial.
— WHOO! 1. a call to get the pigs in at feeding time; a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
     2. used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— WHOOEE! — WHOOEY! 1. a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
     2. used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc.→ Amer. dial.
— WHOO-HEE! used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— WHOOIE! used to attract attention or to express surprise, joy, pain, etc. → Amer. dial.
— WHOOK! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WHOOKIE! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WHOOMP, THERE IT IS! exclamation of approval, enthusiasm, or pleasure
— WHOOP! a call to pigs; a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WHOOPEE! exclamation of excitement
— WHOO-PIG! — WOO-PIG a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WHOOPYDOO! exclamation of enthusiasm → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— WHOO SOOK! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WHOOT, THERE IT IS! exclamation of approval, enthusiasm, or pleasure
— WHOPE! 1. a call to a horse, cow or pigs → Amer. dial.
     2. whoa! stop!; also used to express surprise or incredulity → Amer. dial.
— WHO THE BLAZES? exclamation of extreme surprise, absolute confusion, etc. → sl.
— WHY DON’T YOU GIVE YOURSELF UP? don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— WHY THE BLAZES exclamation of extreme surprise, absolute confusion, etc. → sl.
— WIDDIE! — WIDDY! a call to chickens or other domestic fowl → Amer. dial.
— WIPE OFF YOUR CHIN! be quiet! shut up! →  US sl.
— WITH A POX! exclamation of annoyance, irritation → sl.
— WIZARD! expressing approval → UK sl.
— WOAP-AH! stop! whoa!; also used to express surprise or incredulity → Amer. dial.
— WOO! a call to get the cows in from the pasture; a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WOOEE! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WOO-HOO! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WOO-HOO-HOO! a call to get the pigs in at feeding time → Amer. dial.
— WOO-IE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WOOK! a call to get the cows in from the pasture; a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WOOK-COW! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WOOKEY! — WOOKIE! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WOOKIE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WOO-OO! a call to get the cows in from the pasture → Amer. dial.
— WOOP! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WOOPIE! a call to pigs → Amer. dial.
— WOPE! whoa! stop!; also used to express surprise or incredulity → Amer. dial.
— WORD! an exclamation of agreement and appreciation, used when someone has said something important or profound; an exhortation to listen, to pay attention → African-American teen sl.
— WORD UP! an exhortation to listen, to pay attention → African-American sl.
— WORK OUT! exclamation of exhortation
— WORTH A GUINEA A MINUTE! applied to a pair (usually) of persons with a good line in humorous cross-talk → Services’ usage
— WOTCHA? — WOTCHER? hello, ‘what cheer?’ → UK sl.
— WOTCHERO! hello!
— WOULDN’T IT! exclamation indicating dismay, disapproval, disgust, etc.→ Aust. sl.
— WOULDN’T IT RIP YOU? exclamation of disgust, exasperation, or annoyance → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WOULDN’T IT ROCK YOU! exclamation of disgust, exasperation, or annoyance → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WOULDN’T IT ROOT YOU! exclamation of disgust, exasperation, or annoyance → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WOULDN’T IT ROT YOUR SOCKS? exclamation of disgust, exasperation, or annoyance → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WOULDN’T IT ROTATE YOU? exclamation of disgust, exasperation, or annoyance → Aust. & NZ sl.
— WOULDN’T THAT JAR YOU! exclamation of surprise → Amer. dial.
— WOUNDS! an exclamation
— WOW! an exclamation of admiration, pleasure, wonder, surprise, etc.
— WOWEE! — WOW-WEE! an expression of surprise, wonder, pleasure, dismay, etc.→ Aust.
— WOWEE-KAZOWEE! — WOWIE-KAZOWIE! exclamation of pleasure, wonder, admiration, surprise, etc. → US sl.
— WOW-WEE! exclamation of surprise or pleasure
— WOWZERS! exclamation of approval
— WRAP IT UP! stop!
— WRAP UP! 1. a cry of despair at the imbecility of one’s superior or at one’s own state of boredom  → army usage
     2. be quiet! → UK sl.
— WROUGHT IRON! exclamation of approval → US students’ sl.
— WTF! used in computer message shorthand for ‘what the fuck?’ or ‘who the fuck?’ → US sl.
— WULLA! — WULLER! there you are! → army sl.
— WUP! whoa! stop!; also used to express surprise or incredulity → Amer. dial.

EXCLAMATIONS-Y

— YA! — YAH! — YAR! exclamation of disgust, aversion, contempt, or malicious defiance
— YAAL! — YAIL! — YALE! — YELL! expression of defiance and contempt → Sc. (Bk.)
— YAALTA! used to prevent a person doing a thing → Sc. (Bk.)
— YABBA-DABBA DOO! cry of exultation → US sl.
— YA BOO! — YAH BOO! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl., esp. juvenile usage
— YACK! cry of have-not child to another who has something he would like a share of → Amer. dial.
— YACKERS! — YAKERS! cry of have-not child to another who has something he would like a share of → Amer. dial.
— YACKIES! cry of have-not child to another who has something he would like a share of → Amer. dial.
— YACKS! exclamation of disgust → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YACKS! — YAKES! cry of have-not child to another who has something he would like a share of → Amer. dial.
— YAGA-YAGA! a greeting, a means of attracting attention to oneself → W. Indies & Black British teen sl.
— YAH! come hither! a carter’s command to the hind horse → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YAH BOO SUCKS! exclamation of contempt or derision → sl., esp. juvenile usage
— YA HEY! used an affirmation, greeting, or attention-getter → Amer. dial.
— YA HEY DERE! used an affirmation, greeting, or attention-getter → Amer. dial.
— YAHOO! exclamation of excitement, joy, or delight
— YAIN — YEAN a call to a horse in harness to turn left → Sc.
— YAKERS ON IT! I claim it! → Amer. dial.
— YALLACK! — YELLOOK! — YELLUCKS! — YOLLOCK! exclamation denoting surprise or calling attention to anything; look here! → Eng. dial.
— YALTIE! take leisure! → Sc. obs. (Bk.)
— YALTO! used to denote surprise or defiance → Sc. (Bk.)
— YALTOCO! used to denote surprise or defiance → Sc. (Bk.)
— YAPS! exclamation of reproof → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YAPS UPON YOU! exclamation of reproof → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YAR! used as a general-purpose interjection, usually conveying excitement about something → US sl.
— YARE! quick!; a command to get ready quickly, esp. in nautical usage → arch.
— YASSOO! used as a greeting among troops who have served in Cyprus → UK sl.
— YATE a call to a horse to go to the right or left → Eng. dial.(Bk.)
— YAUD! a call made by a shepherd to his dog when he is to drive away sheep at a distance → Sc.
— YAW! an affected exclamation
— YAY! exclamation of delight or exultation → sl.
— YDAD a minced oath → obs.
— YEA a call to a horse to come towards one → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YEAH MAN! exclamation of agreement or pleasure
— YEAH-YEAH! no! → UK sl.
— YE BLUE BLAZES OF DAMNATION! an imprecation → Amer. dial.
— YECCH! — YECH! — YECK! exclamation of dislike or distaste
— YE GODS! a mild oath, esp. used to express exasperation or indignation
— YE GODS AND LITTLE FISHES expressing amazement, disbelief, surprise, etc.
— YELTA! exclamation of surprise → Sc.
— YEP a call to urge on a horse; a call used in driving sheep → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YEPS! exclamation of reproof → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YERRAH — YIRRA! exclamation of surprise → Ireland
— YE STARS! a mild oath → sl.
— YES WAY! rebuttal to someone who has just said ‘No way!’
— YGBSM! (You’ve Got to Be Shitting Me) exclamation of disbelief
— YIKES! exclamation of fear or alarm, of of surprise or astonishment
— YIPE! — YIPES! exclamation of alarm or dismay
— YIP-EE! — YIPPEE! exclamation of delight or exultation → orig. US
— YOA a call used in driving sheep → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YOCKS a call of encouragement to a dog hunting rabbits, etc. → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YOICKS-BOB exclamation of surprise → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
— YO’ MAMA! used as a general insult or intentionally provocative remark, or as a retort in response to such a remark → Amer. dial.
— YOOP! an exclamation
— YOU AIN’T HEARD NOTHING YET! no matter how impressive or extreme something may be, there is better or worse yet to come → US sl.
— YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET! no matter how impressive or extreme something may be, there is better or worse yet to come → US sl.
— YOU AIN’T WOOFING! expresses satisfaction and agreement → US students’ sl.
— YOU BEAUT! exclamation of jubilance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— YOU BEAUTY! — YOU LITTLE BEAUTY! an exclamation of elation → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— YOU BET! certainly! be assured! → sl., chiefly US
— YOU COULD HAVE KNOCKED ME DOWN WITH A FEATHER! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— YOU DER! you idiot! (Bk.)
— YOU DON’T SAY! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → orig. US
— YOU DON’T SAY SO! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— YOU LITTLE BEAUTY! exclamation of jubilance → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
— YOU MAKE ME SICK! you bore me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— YOU MAKE ME TIRED! you bore me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— YOU MIGHT HAVE BEAT ME DOWN WITH A FEATHER! exclamation of surprise or astonishment
— YOUR ASS! exclamation of dismay → US sl.
— YOUR ASS IS GRASS! you are in very serious trouble! (Bk.)
— YOUR AUNTIE KATE! exclamation of contempt or derision → US sl.
— YOUR AUNT MINNIE! exclamation of derision or disbelief → US sl.
— YOUR AUNT MITTY! used to express disbelief or derision → US sl.
— YOUR AUNT’S ASS! exclamation of dismay, anger. etc. → US sl.
— YOU’RE ACES! you’re the best! → US sl.
— YOU’RE ANOTHER! a contemptuous response to an insult
— YOUR EAR! not at all! → US sl.
— YOU’RE DEAD! a threat of violence towards someone → Aust. sl.
— YOU’RE ON! I accept your offer, challenge, or bet → US sl.
— YOUR FACE! a dismissive rejoinder
— YOUR FACE AND MY ARSE! — YOUR FACE AND MY ASS! exclamation of dismissal
— YOUR FACE AND MY BUTT! exclamation of dismissal
— YOUR FOOT IN THE TAR BUCKET! go to hell! → Amer. dial.
— YOUR MAMA! used derisively or contemptuously → US sl.
— YOURS! you’re welcome! reply to ‘thank you’ for a favour → Amer. dial.
— YOU SAID IT! that is correct, you are absolutely right!
— YOU SLAY ME! don’t be ridiculous! → US sl. (Bk.)
— YOU’VE GOT A SLOW LEAK! you bore me! → US sl. (Bk.)
— YOU WOULDN’T READ ABOUT IT! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → Aust. & NZ sl.
— YOW! exclamation of surprise
— YOWSAH! — YOWZA! Yes, sir; certainly
— YUCK! — YUK! exclamation of dislike or distaste
— YUM! expressing delight as if something delicious to eat → sl.
— YUMMY! expressing delight as if something delicious to eat → sl.
— YUM YUM! expressing delight as if something delicious to eat → sl.

EXCLAMATIONS-Z

— ZEMMIES! exclamation of surprise or rebuke → Eng. dial.
— Z’HEART! a mild oath → UK
— ZICKETY-BOOM! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— ZICKITY-BAM! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— ZIGGETY! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— ZIGGETY-DAMN! exclamation of joy or surprise → Amer. dial.
— ZIPPER YOUR KISSER! be quiet! → sl.
— ZOINKS! exclamation of surprise or fear
— ZOODIKERS! an exclamation of asseveration …
— ZOOKERINS! an exclamation of admiration, amazement, or surprise; a quasi-oath → Eng. dial.
— ZOOKERS! an oath and exclamation of surprise
— ZOOKS! exclamation of surprise
— ZOT exclamation of suddenness (Bk.)
— ‘ZOUDIKERS! a mild oath → sl.
— ZOUNDS! an oath → euphemism
— ZOUNDS AND BLOOD! an oath → euphemism
— ZOWIE! exclamation of surprise or astonishment → sl.
— ZOWKERS! an exclamation of admiration or surprise → Eng. dial.