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jiminy.

An expression of mild surprise or annoyance.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj/ˈd͡ʒɪməni/General-American
  1. An expression of mild surprise or annoyance.

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Where this word comes from

An alteration of earlier Gemini (“an expression of mild surprise or annoyance”); see there for more.

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