Definition of holy smokes
holy smokes 
interjection
- an exclamation of surprise.
Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'exclamations (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of superiority. | |
| Definitions include: "for real". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of jeez. | |
| Definitions include: expression of disappointment. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Jesus Fucking Christ". | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "thanks". | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: intensifier, used with an interrogative. | |
| Definitions include: to sell. | |
| Definitions include: to praise or congratulate oneself, or give oneself thanks. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of congratulations. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thanks in advance". | |
| Definitions include: "hell". | |
| Definitions include: exclamation expressing extreme amusement or perplexity. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
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Other terms relating to 'holy': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "holy fucking shit". | |
| Definitions include: self-righteous. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of alarm / amazement. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of alarm / amazement. | |
| Definitions include: a long and difficult search. | |
| Definitions include: polite 'holy shit'. | |
| Definitions include: an expression of amazement | |
| Definitions include: a term used in lieu of a profanity. | |
| Definitions include: a general exclamation (of surprise, disbelief, excitement, displeasure, etc.) | |
| Definitions include: exclamation upon being surprised or amazed. | |
| Definitions include: interjection of surprise or alarm. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of surprise. | |
| Definitions include: variant of raise hell. | |
Other terms relating to 'smoke': | |
| Definitions include: Nearest big city. | |
| Definitions include: to make unfounded or exaggerated remarks or claims. | |
| Definitions include: a person who performs fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: to fail. | |
| Definitions include: interjection of surprise or alarm. | |
| Definitions include: a person who can make a marijuana smoking device out of whatever objects happen to be nearby. | |
| Definitions include: a homosexual male. | |
| Definitions include: general retort; "How do you like that?" | |
| Definitions include: to kill, usually with a firearm. | |
| Definitions include: to smoke the contents of a bowl containing marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: something deceptive. | |
| Definitions include: to perform oral sex on a male. | |
| Definitions include: Someone who doesn't know what they're talking about. | |
| Definitions include: To smoke marijuana | |
| Definitions include: an insulting retort; "suck (one's) dick". | |
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