sacrebleu

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See also: sacre bleu and sacré bleu

English[edit]

Interjection[edit]

sacrebleu

Alternative spelling of sacré bleu

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Expurgated form of sacre Dieu (“sacred God”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /sa.kʁə.blø/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Interjection[edit]

sacrebleu

(dated, euphemistic, minced oath) good heavens, oh my gosh

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

“sacrebleu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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