crimes

nouninterjectionverbcommon in dialogue

//kɹaɪmz//

Christ; crikey.

noun

1
Also a form of crimeplural of crime

interjection

1
obsoleteChrist; crikey.
'Oh crimes,' muttered Kate, clutching her mother's arm as Captain went up St Martin's Lane and turned into Castle Street, 'He's goin' into Seven Dials.'

verb

1
Also a form of crimethird-person singular simple present indicative of crime

Etymology

A conjugation.

crickets · Used alone or in metaphorically descriptive phrases: absolute…crime · A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially…CRIME · A particular security exploit against secret Web cookies over…

crimes · Christ; crikey.

criminal · Against the law; forbidden by law.crimson · A deep, slightly bluish red.cripple · A person who has severely impaired physical abilities because…

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