hot ziggety

interjection

An expression of surprise or excitement

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Meanings

interjection

alternative hot ziggity

  1. An expression of surprise or excitement

    "Hot ziggety! A real one at last!"

    1947, Bill Mauldin, Back home
    2 more examples

    Would you like the assignment?" Jacqueline raised her limpid blue eyes. "Would I like it?" she breathed. "Hot ziggety damn!" Houston sat back with a start.

    2004, Eleanor Sullivan, Fifty Best Mysteries

    There was all that "longing, seeking, striving, waiting, yearning, the idle hopes, the joys and tears," which, God knows, Kate had personally experienced. Hot ziggety, thought Kate gleefully.

    1991, Celestine Sibley, Ah, sweet mystery
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