Phrases Expressing Surprise or Shock

Crikey!

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Meaning

Informal expression of surprise or amazement.

Examples

  • John: 'Look at the size of that fish!'
  • Alice: '<b>Crikey!</b> That's a whopper!'
  • John: '<b>Crikey!</b> You're joking, right?'
  • Alice: 'I just saw a UFO!'