ježkovy voči

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally "eyes of a hedgehog". Most likely a minced oath based on the similarity of the words ježek ("hedgehog") and Ježíš ("Jesus").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɛʃkovɪ vot͡ʃɪ]

Interjection

ježkovy voči

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic) holy cow!; gee willikers!; jeepers creepers! (An exclamation of wonder, surprise, or consternation.)
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