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suffering catfish

suffering catfish interjection: an exclamation of disgusted dismay.

Interjection

  1. (dated) An exclamation of disgusted dismay.
    • "Sweet suffering catfish!" said Mickey. "All you have to do is give me the darned stick, not throw it at me. When I want to play hockey, I'll let you know.1946 May, Boys' Life, page 13
    • "Suffering catfish! Why did I ever let you write this piece?"1961, Louis Zara, Dark rider
    Synonyms:
    suffering cats

Synonyms of suffering catfish

Questions about suffering catfish

What does suffering catfish mean?
Suffering catfish means an exclamation of disgusted dismay.
What part of speech is suffering catfish?
Suffering catfish is an interjection.

Words near suffering catfish in the dictionary

  1. sufferfest
  2. sufferfests
  3. sufferin'
  4. sufferin' succotash
  5. suffering
  6. suffering catfish
  7. suffering cats
  8. suffering centipedes
  9. suffering fools gladly
  10. suffering from
  11. suffering in silence

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