bejesus

/bəˈd͡ʒiːzəs/

intj 1noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

confused, scared, young

VERB + BEJESUS

bear, slapped

BEJESUS + NOUN

mary, stinker

PREP.

out, out

ADV.

completely

intj

Expressing surprise, annoyance, dismay, or anger.

The young stinker and smeller dug in his pocket, pulled something out, and, bejesus, the young stinker and smeller was giving him something.

noun

Used for emphasis, similar to crap, shit or wits.

The bear scared the bejesus out of us.

He said you confused the bejesus out of him.

The young stinker and smeller dug in his pocket, pulled something out, and, bejesus, the young stinker and smeller was giving him something.

Wiktionary

The bear scared the bejesus out of us.

Wiktionary

He said you confused the bejesus out of him.

Wiktionary

This old lady just completely slapped the bejesus out of him.

Wiktionary

You scared the bejesus out of me.

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Tom scared the holy bejesus out of me.

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i Register

In some senses, bejesus is marked as colloquial, euphemistic. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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