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Definition of oh my heck

oh my heck

  • Mormon slang term replacing the slang term, Oh Hell. Origin, Utah.
    Oh my heck, I can't believe they just did that.

    Last edited on Jan 17 2002. Submitted by Phillip B. from Simpsonville, SC, USA on Jan 17 2002.

  • exclamation, used to express anything from surprise to anger to exasperation. Basically a milder version of "oh my god", combined with a milder version of "hell." Mostly heard in Utah from English-speaking members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints ("Mormons").
    Oh my heck, look at what that kid's doing.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Stephanie Z. from Salt Lake City, UT, USA on Sep 17 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'my':

Definitions include: an emphatic yes.
Definitions include: an emphatic "yes".
Definitions include: request for oral sex or as an insult.
Definitions include: a retort.
Definitions include: less common spelling of "ermahgerd".
Definitions include: alternate spelling and pronunciation of "oh my god".
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Definitions include: acronym for "in my, not so humble opinion".

Other terms relating to 'oh':

Definitions include: the police.
Definitions include: less common spelling of "ermahgerd".
Definitions include: alternate spelling and pronunciation of "oh my god".
Definitions include: the police.
Definitions include: a 40 ounce bottle of booze.
Definitions include: home-made alcohol.
Definitions include: a very late - or very early - time of the day.
Definitions include: See hell no.
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Definitions include: a general exclamation.
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Definitions include: acronym for "oh my fucking god."
Definitions include: acronym for "Oh my God", a general-purpose exclamation.
Definitions include: acronym for "on my God, what the fuck."
Definitions include: acronym for "oh my God, what the fuck, barbecue."

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