corblimey
or cor·bli·my
[ kawr-blahy-mee ]
/ kɔrˈblaɪ mi /
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interjection British Slang.
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British Dictionary definitions for corblimey
cor blimey
gorblimey
/ (ˈkɔː ˈblaɪmɪ) /
interjection
British slang an exclamation of surprise or annoyance
Word Origin for cor blimey
C20: corruption of God blind me
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