cripes

[US]/kraɪps/
[UK]/kraɪps/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

excl. An expression of surprise, annoyance, disgust, etc. Oh my goodness, goodness gracious.

Phrases & Collocations

oh cripes

Example Sentences

Cripes, what a mess we're in!

Cripes, I forgot to pick up milk on the way home.

He's always saying cripes when he's surprised.

Cripes, the traffic is terrible this morning.

She exclaimed, 'Cripes, I can't believe I made such a silly mistake!'

Cripes, I can't find my keys anywhere!

Cripes, I almost dropped my phone on the floor!

He muttered 'cripes' under his breath when he saw the price of the concert tickets.

Cripes, I need to finish this report by the end of the day!

She always starts her stories with 'Cripes, you won't believe what happened!'

Cripes, I can't believe how fast time flies when you're having fun!

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