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Holy moley

intj

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Intj
  1. 1
    Synonym of wow, an expression of surprise. dated, euphemistic, humorous, idiomatic

    ""Whew !" he whistled, softly; "that's curious. Same name as the lady at our place. Suppose he should be her husband. Holy moley, what a game. I've made a discovery."

Etymology

Originally a euphemism for Holy Mary, Molly being a nickname for Mary. Compare holy Moses.

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