sacristi
French
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.kʁis.ti/
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Interjection
sacristi
- (colloquial, dated) good Lord, heavens above
- 1882 December 26, Guy de Maupassant, “Nuit de Noël”, in Gil Blas:
- J’en frissonnai, murmurant : Sacristi, la belle fille !
- I shivered, murmuring, ‘Good lord, what a beautiful girl!’
Further reading
- “sacristi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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