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I'll go to the foot of our stairs

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I'll go to the foot of our stairs

  1. (UK, Northern dialect) Expressing astonishment.
    • 2010, Anna Champney, Buried Past, Hidden Secrets, page 540:
      “Well, I'll go to the foot of our stairs,” said Elsie, totally flabbergasted.
    • 2015, Peter Knowles, Short Story Collection:
      “Did you hear that boys, I'm a girl, well I'll go to the foot of our stairs, I would never have known if he hadn't told me” she said, smiling at the Lad and by now enjoying the attention she was getting.