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ods bodikins

ods bodikins interjection: an expression of surprise or amazement.

Interjection

  1. (archaic) An expression of surprise or amazement.

Forms of ods bodikins

alternative formGadsbodikins
alternative formodds bodkins
alternative formods bodikin
alternative formodsbodikins
alternative formodds bud
alternative formoddsbud
alternative formods bud
alternative formadsbud
alternative form'sbodikins

Origin of ods bodikins

Minced oath of God's bodkins, referring to the holy nails used in the crucifixion of Jesus.

Questions about ods bodikins

What does ods bodikins mean?
Ods bodikins means an expression of surprise or amazement.
What part of speech is ods bodikins?
Ods bodikins is an interjection.

Words near ods bodikins in the dictionary

  1. ODRs
  2. Odrysian
  3. Odrysians
  4. ods
  5. ods bodikin
  6. ods bodikins
  7. ods bud
  8. Odsal
  9. odsbodikins
  10. odsbud
  11. odsfish

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