jeepers
Jeepers (intj) means an exclamation of surprise or mild dismay. Example: “Jeepers, that was close!”
How to use jeepers
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old-fashioned way of saying "wow" or "oh no."
Dated and mild — used as a polite substitute for stronger exclamations.
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
_____, that was close!
Etymology
A softened, less blasphemous-sounding alteration of "Jesus."
Rhymes for jeepers
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What does “jeepers” mean?
The word “jeepers” means an exclamation of surprise or mild dismay. In plain terms, an old-fashioned way of saying "wow" or "oh no.".
How do you use “jeepers” in a sentence?
Here is “jeepers” used in a sentence: “Jeepers, that was close!”
What part of speech is “jeepers”?
“Jeepers” is an intj.
What is the meaning of jeepers?
"jeepers" (intj) means an exclamation of surprise or mild dismay.