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- interjection idiomatic (
dated ) An expression ofsurprise .
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Wayne119 commented on the word holy smoke
While Batman was always poised and in control of his emotions, Robin was a highly excitable young man. Throughout their exploits, Robin would often find some event, some comment, some thing, completely unbelievable. On these occassions, he would exclaim, "Holy (insert words here), Batman!" What follows is a list of such outbursts. Total: 356 and counting. Robin’s Page, http://adamwest.tripod.com/robin.htm Watch & listen: Holy, Holy, Holy - Batman - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nltVuSH-lQM
July 18, 2013