What is another word for blimey?

Pronunciation: [blˈa͡ɪmi] (IPA)

Blimey is an exclamation we often use to express surprise or shock. But did you know that there are many other synonyms for this British slang term? Some other similar phrases that can be used instead of blimey include "bloody hell", "my goodness", "cor blimey", "oh my God", "good grief", "wow", "whoa" and "oh gosh". These phrases can be used interchangeably depending on the situation. So, next time you need to express your surprise or shock, you can try one of these synonyms instead of using blimey!

What are the paraphrases for Blimey?

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What are the hypernyms for Blimey?

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Usage examples for Blimey

"blimey, Bill," said one to the other, "I've found 'un!"
"Leaves from a Field Note-Book"
J. H. Morgan
A blanky little gor-blimey vegetable.
"The Man Upstairs and Other Stories"
P. G. Wodehouse
blimey it makes me kind of bleeding cry, straight, it does, when I sees her cause I thinks of my old mashtub what's waiting for me down Limehouse way.
"Ulysses"
James Joyce

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