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Jiminy cricket meaning
JIM-uh-nee KRIK-it · interjection
A fictional talking cricket character who acts as a conscience and guide, originally from the story Pinocchio.
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An exclamation used to express surprise or astonishment.
A nickname for someone small and quick.
A brand name for various products and services.
The term can refer to a character, an exclamation, a nickname, or a brand.
Examples
Jiminy Cricket! I didn't expect to see you here.
Jiminy Cricket, that was a close call!