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Meaning of holy moley | Babel Free

Interjection CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of wow, an expression of surprise.

dated, euphemistic, humorous, idiomatic

Equivalents

Suomi hyvät hyssykät

Examples

“"Whew !" he whistled, softly; "that's curious. Same name as the lady at our place. Suppose he should be her husband. Holy moley, what a game. I've made a discovery.”

CEFR level

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

holy moly holy Moses Holy Mother holy mother of based Holy Mother of God holy piss

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