morbleu
/mɔːˈbləː/(also marblue) Chiefly humorous
exclamation
Expressing annoyance, surprise, etc. (usually attributed to French speakers).
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in George Etherege (1636–1691), playwright and diplomat. From French morbleu (1664 in Molière; an altered form of mort Dieu, after bleu blue noun; compare Middle French morbieu).
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- electric signal
- electric socket
- electric spark
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