Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jumping jesus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables: jump-ing -je-sus
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Expression of shock or surprise; Jesus Christ.

Example Sentences

"Jumping Jesus! I just won $500."
"He will guess as how we are pretty considerably damned clever, that we get along slick, and by the jumping Jesus, are not to be made wheelbarrows of."
"Oh, jumping Jesus Christ. Jesus. Jesus. Jesus. Indians are dumb."

Synonyms

wow

Questions

What does jumping jesus mean?: Expression of shock or surprise; Jesus Christ.

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