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Strewth - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an interjection strewth

is A mild oath expressing surprise or generally adding emphasis.

strewth

English

Alternative forms

* ?strewth]], streuth, strooth, struth, [['struth, ’struth

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (UK, Australia, New Zealand)
  • * 1957 , Greta X (Angela Pearson), The Whipping-Post , page 109,
    • “Strewth ! Here she is,” said the salesman.
  • * 1971 July 1, Michael O?Donnell, Take to the hills'', '' , page 41,
    • “Strewth ,” he whistled. “I reckon that?s a complicated fracture of the right tibia.”
  • * 2007 , Marilys Edwards, Keep The Home Fires Burning , AuthorHouse, page 187,
    • He smiles and is going to say something encouraging. Strewth ! Why doesn?t he duck? His head?s above the parapet. He?s in the line of fire. Silly BUGGER! “CRACK!”

    See also

    * bleeding * bloody * cripes * damn * euphemism * geez * gosh * ruddy * zounds

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.