jeepers creepers


jeepers creepers

An exclamation of surprise and, often, happiness. Jeepers creepers, what great news!See also: creeper, jeepers

Jeepers(-creepers)!

(ˈdʒipɚzˈkripɚz) exclam. Wow! Jeepers-creepers! I’m sorry!

jeepers creepers!

An interjection of surprise or delight. The equivalent of “no kidding!” or “wow!” depending on the context, the phrase came from a 1938 popular song first sung by Louis “Sachmo” Armstrong in the movie Going Places. The chorus began, “Jeepers Creepers, where'd ya get those peepers? / Jeepers Creepers, where'd ya get those eyes?”See also: jeepers