• Crimony

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /kɹɪˈməʊni/

    Origin

    A minced oath ("Christ's money", in reference to the payment of silver that Judas got for betraying Jesus).

    Interjection

    interjection

    1. Alternative form of criminy
      • "Holy crimony, you're right. And, we left this morning without as much as a prayer of thanks for the shelter from the rain."
      • 2009, Eric Ellis Brown, Best Laid PlansFor crimony sakes (again..?...look it up) grown men let punks rule their streets.

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