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"Holy smokes!"
Answer for the clue ""Holy smokes!" ", 5 letters:
golly
Alternative clues for the word golly
Word definitions for golly in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 alt. (context euphemistic English) God! (From 1775.) interj. (context euphemistic English) God! (From 1775.) Etymology 2 n. 1 (abbreviation of golliwog dot=: English) 2 # A type of black rag doll. 3 # (context offensive ethnic slur English) ...
Usage examples of golly.
The back door slammed and Ole Golly marched squarely toward them across the yard.
Harriet felt a twinge of guilt because she had seen a lot more than Ole Golly thought she had.
They met Ole Golly waiting for them, tapping her foot, outside the front door.
She looked up at Ole Golly in astonishment, but Ole Golly just stared out the window again.
Then they saw that Ole Golly was heading for a small private house which sat in its own garden behind the apartment house.
She wanted to tell Sport this, but Ole Golly was leading them in, all of them squeezing past that mountain of a stomach because the fat lady stood, rather stupidly, in the doorway.
Ole Golly loomed over Harriet and it was one of those times when Harriet knew she meant it.
Ole Golly wore an arch expression which signified that she was about to quote.
Ole Golly said this steadily and sedately, then leaned back in her chair with a satisfied look at Sport.
Harriet realized with a start that it was the first time she had ever seen Ole Golly look sad.
Almost as though she were thinking the same thing, Ole Golly suddenly shook her head and sat up straight.
Ole Golly said again, but this time got to her feet, walked to her mother, and laid a firm hand on the bouncing shoulder.
Then Ole Golly got them all bundled into their clothes and they were outside on the street again, having waved to a cheerful Mrs.
Ole Golly looked at Harriet in as gentle a way as she could considering the fact that her face looked like it was cut out of oak.
Ole Golly leaned over and gave her a hard little peck on the forehead.