English Explanatory Dictionary

holy buckets

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj
  1. An exclamation of surprise or astonishment.

Word forms

holy buckets holy bucket

Etymology

Possibly a minced oath from phrases beginning with holy (e.g. holy cow) and a rhyme with fuck it. Alternatively, possibly a punning allusion to a broken bucket being holey (having a hole).

Synonyms

wow
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