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blimey

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
blimey/ˈblʌɪmi/

▶exclamation Brit. informal expressing surprise, excitement, or alarm.

– origin C19: altered form of (God) blind (or blame) me!

'blimey' also found in these Oxford entries:

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BrE interjection for surprise/disbelief [Blimey!]
Gosh, blimey

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