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blimey O'Riley

Interjection CEFR B2

Definitions

An expression of surprise or frustration.

Ireland, UK

Examples

“If you're the O'Reilly, they speak⟳ of so highly, / Why blime me, O'Reilly, you're doing quite well.”

cover title: Blime Me Mr. O’Reilly but You’re Looking Mighty Well

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

blimy blood and ashes blood and ouns blood and thunder bloodclaat bloody 'ell

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