Definition of Jeepers

1. Interjection. used to express surprise ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jeepers

1. used as a mild oath [interj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeepers

jee
jeed
jeeing
jeel
jeeled
jeelie
jeelied
jeelieing
jeelies
jeeling
jeels
jeely
jeelying
jeep
jeeped
jeepers (current term)
jeepers creepers
jeeping
jeeplike
jeepney
jeepneys
jeeps
jeer
jeer capstan
jeered
jeerer
jeerers
jeering
jeeringly
jeerings

Literary usage of Jeepers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1880)
"... The divining rod : Seven jeepers of Ephesus- William Tell; The dog Geliert; , Tailed men ; Antichrist and Pope Joan ; The man in the ! noon ..."

2. Digest of Education Statistics (1999) edited by Thomas D. Snyder (2000)
"And off the record I will admit that I have always like the song "jeepers Creepers" but in this case it is a little different right now. Mr. HUNTER. ..."

3. Readers' Theater, Grade 2 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Evan-Moor (DST), Ginny Hall, Don Robison (2003)
"Mr. Simpson: Mr. Pulitzer also helped a lot. He gave $1000 for the base of the statue. It cost $100000 to build. Sally: jeepers! That's a lot of money! ..."

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