interjection
or jim·mi·ny ˈjimənē, ˈjēm-, -ni
Etymology: alteration of gemini
— used as a mild oath often in the phrases by jiminy, jiminy crickets, jiminy Christmas
interjection
or jim·mi·ny ˈjimənē, ˈjēm-, -ni
Etymology: alteration of gemini
— used as a mild oath often in the phrases by jiminy, jiminy crickets, jiminy Christmas
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012