Idiom
holy crickets
Meaning
An expression of surprise or astonishment.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Holy crickets, that is a huge spider.”
“Holy crickets, I cannot believe you actually finished that difficult project in just one day.”
“Holy crickets, the sheer scale of the mountain range took his breath away as he reached the summit.”
Examples
simple
“Holy crickets, that is a huge spider.”
contextual
“Holy crickets, I cannot believe you actually finished that difficult project in just one day.”
complex
“Holy crickets, the sheer scale of the mountain range took his breath away as he reached the summit.”
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