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sacre bleu

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Main Entry:  sacre bleu
Part of Speech:  interj
Definition:  See sacré bleu
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sacre bleu 
stereotypical Fr. oath, 1869, from Fr. sacré bleu, lit. "holy blue," a euphemism for sacré Dieu (1768), "holy God."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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