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be·je·sus    Audio Help   [bi-jee-zuhs, -jey-] Pronunciation Key
–interjection
1.(used as a mild oath expressing dismay, anger, or the like).
–noun
2.Informal. dickens; devil; deuce: The conglomerate plans to take that tiny company and expand the bejesus out of it.
[Origin: 1905–10; alter. of oath by Jesus]
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be·je·sus    Audio Help   (bĭ-jē'zəs, -jā'-)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   Slang
Used as an intensive: The bear scared the bejesus out of us.


[Alteration of by Jesus.]

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