cheese and crackers
cheese and crackers interjection: euphemism or minced oath for Jesus Christ.
Interjection
cheese and crackers
- Euphemism or minced oath for Jesus Christ
- "Cheese and crackers! The inn is on fire!"1995, Judy Katschke, Disney's Pocahontas, Grolier Enterprises, page 48
- "Cheese and crackers, but she's a nice girl!"1931, Marshall McClintock, We Take to Bed, J. Cape & H. Smith, page 206
- Synonyms:
- cheese and rice, Christ on a cracker, adzooks, ay, caramba, mirabile dictu, chihuahua, begorra, bleeding heck, bleeding Nora
Synonyms of cheese and crackers
- cheese and rice
- Christ on a cracker
- ay
- caramba
- mirabile dictu
- chihuahua
- bleeding heck
- bleeding Nora
- bless my heart
- bless my soul
30 more synonymsFewer synonyms
- bless us
- blige
- blimey
- bloody hell
- bloody Nora
- blow me down
- butter my butt and call me a biscuit
- by all that is holy
- by Allah
- by cracky
- by George
- by God
- by golly
- by gosh
- by gum
- by gummy
- by jingo
- by Jove
- by juckies
- by Jupiter
- by thunder
- by the living jingo
- Christ
- Christ alive
- Christ almighty
- Christ on a bike
- Christ on a raft
- Christ on a stick
- Christ on a crutch
- coo
Questions about cheese and crackers
- What does cheese and crackers mean?
- Cheese and crackers means euphemism or minced oath for Jesus Christ.
- What part of speech is cheese and crackers?
- Cheese and crackers is an interjection.
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