bliksem
/ (ˈblɪksəm) /
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interjection
Southern African an exclamation expressive of surprise, shock, displeasure, etc
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Word Origin for bliksem
from Afrikaans: lightning
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How to use bliksem in a sentence
"Donder en Bliksem" (thunder and lightning), cried the vrouw.
Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks|William Elliot GriffisDonder en bliksem, I won't, whatever the rest of you may do.
The Argus Pheasant|John Charles Beecham