Bejayzus

n.

Heard in Kerry

An exclamation of absolute shock, disbelief, or surprise.

In use

Oh bejayzus, would you look at the price of a pint in town now!

Posh English

Heavens above, would you examine the exorbitant cost of a pint in the metropolis nowadays!

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