bejabers
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a variation of
bejabbers.
bejabbersinterjection(used as a mild oath expressing astonishment, dismay, disbelief, or the like.)
Example Sentences
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“I know it, sor,” replied Cassidy, “but, bejabers, me heart was in me mouth.”
From A Raw Recruit's War Experiences by Ansel D. Nickerson
"Oi've often heard of the board of health, but bejabers, it's the first time Oi've seen it!"
From More Toasts by Marion Dix Mosher
Sure, that's what goes agin' me, to be so far gratifyin' her, and herself as mischevious, harm-hopin' an ould toad as iver I hated the sight of—Och, bejabers, didn't I tell you so?
From Stories by English Authors: Ireland by Samuel Lover
"That, me friend," he said in a brogue so carefully cultivated that Jordan winced almost visibly, "is a bottle o' wather from the River Shannon, fer the christening', b'dad 'n' bejabers."
From If at First You Don't... by John Brudy
The top of the morning to you, my broth of a boy, and the heavens be your bed, bedad and bejabers, as you say in your country, according to Punch.
From Changing Winds A Novel by St. John G. (St. John Greer) Ervine