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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

Come-Paddy, he's hangin' out in the house now, by cripes, 'cept when he takes a sashay down to the stable lookin' fer more.

From The Phantom Herd by Bower, B. M.

But–aw cripes, dang these lawyers, I don’t want to monkey around–gimme a hundred thousand dollars and she’s yours.”

From Wunpost by Coolidge, Dane

He'd mortgage his ranch and feel like a millionaire, by cripes!

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




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