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gleeps

gleeps interjection: expression of surprise or alarm; yikes.

Interjection

  1. (rare, slang) Expression of surprise or alarm; yikes.
    • The telephone burst into a prolonged and unnatural clangor.
      "Gleeps!" said John. "They gone crazy too?"1947, Authors' Gold, page 57
    • Gleeps! It’s Batman!1966, Lorenzo Semple Jr., Batman S01E01 - Hi Diddle Riddle; line spoken by extra in disco scene

Questions about gleeps

What does gleeps mean?
Gleeps means expression of surprise or alarm; yikes.
What part of speech is gleeps?
Gleeps is an interjection.

Words near gleeps in the dictionary

  1. gleemen
  2. gleen
  3. gleened
  4. gleening
  5. gleens
  6. gleeps
  7. glees
  8. gleesome
  9. gleesomely
  10. gleesomeness
  11. Gleeson

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