CRIMINY

Etymology

A minced oath from "Christ's money", in reference to the silver that Judas was paid for betraying Jesus.

Interjection

criminy

A minced oath that expresses surprise or impatience.

Synonyms

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Anagrams

• myricin

Source: Wiktionary



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