crivvens

English

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly a shortening of "Christ's veins".

Interjection

crivvens

  1. (Scotland, chiefly Dundee) An exclamation of astonishment or horror.
    Jings, crivvens an' help ma boab!

Synonyms

  • For semantic relationships of this term, see wow in the Thesaurus.
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