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cripes

[krahyps] / kraɪps /


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I was a pallbearer at her sister’s funeral, for cripes sake!

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2021

By cripes, they won't monkey twice with McAllister Montenay though!

From The Blind Lion of the Congo by Whitney, Elliott

"I'll take a lot from you, but by cripes they's got to be a line drawed somewheres!"

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

An' when day comes--if day does come--         By cripes, I'm goin' home!

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson

"By cripes, he's er dangerous beggar," said Scott.

From The Missing Link by Dyson, Edward




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