blimy
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[edit]blimy
- Alternative spelling of blimey
- 1908 September, Jerome K[lapka] Jerome, “Passing of the Third Floor Back”, in Passing of the Third Floor Back, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, →OCLC, page 2:
- Blimy if I don't believe 'e's taking 'ome 'is washing up his back.
- 1988, Alan Hollinghurst, The Swimming-Pool Library, paperback edition, London: Penguin Books, →ISBN:
- ‘Blimy, Will,’ he said confidentially.