holy cow

English

Etymology

Possibly because cows are sacred in Hinduism.

Interjection

holy cow

  1. (idiomatic) An exclamation of surprise or astonishment.

Synonyms

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

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