criminy
crim·i·ny
interj \ˈkri-mə-nē, ˈkrī-\Definition of CRIMINY
—used as a mild oath or to express surprise
Origin of CRIMINY
perhaps alteration of jiminy, gemini, mild oath, probably euphemism for Late Latin Jesu domine Jesus Lord!
First Known Use: 1681
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