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1. criminy, int. View full entry 1681
...Expressing surprise. Also by criminy! Cf. crikey; Gemini4....
2. † da da, int. View full entry 1681
...A childish and familiar expression for ‘Good-bye!’; the earlier form of ta-ta...
3. deary | dearie, n., adj., and int. View full entry 1681
...A little dear; a darling: a familiar term of amatory and conjugal endearment....
4. hoot, int. View full entry 1681
...An ejaculation expressing dissatisfaction with, or impatient and somewhat contemptuous dismissal of, a statement or notion: nearly synonymous with tut!, with which also it appears to be combined in the...
5. humph, int. (and n.) View full entry 1681
...The inarticulate syllable ‘h'mf!’, used:...
6. † hurry-durry, int. View full entry 1682
...An exclamation of impatience or indignation....
7. † ˈjernie, int. View full entry 1678
...Used as a profane oath....
8. pat, int. (and adv.2) View full entry 1681
...Representing a patting sound; with a pat. Freq. reduplicated. Also (occas.) as ...
