bleeding Nora

interjection

Synonym of bloody Nora (slightly milder than it).

Meanings

interjection
  1. Synonym of bloody Nora (slightly milder than it).

    'Bleeding Nora! How on earth did you manage that?'

    2010, L. A. Larkin, The Genesis Flaw, Murdoch Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL
    2 more examples

    'Bleeding Nora, I asked for Darjeeling not Dunlop,' quipped one of the engineers, grimacing at the enhanced flavour.

    2005, Jeff Dawson, Dead Reckoning: The Dunedin Star Disaster, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL

    Bleeding Nora! Half head, it was. Do you want a flake in that, love? Couldn't pull a pint for toffee.

    2016, Matthew Bulgo, Constellation Street, Oberon Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL

    Synonyms: bloody Nora

Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionSynonym of bloody Nora (slightly milder than it).

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