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1 holy cow or mackerel or smoke!
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'həuli1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) sagrado2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) santo•- holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy Thursday
holy adj sagrado / santotr['həʊlɪ]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (sacred) santo,-a, sagrado,-a2 (blessed) bendito,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLHoly Ghost Espíritu SantoHoly Land Tierra Santaholy man santón nombre masculinoholy orders órdenes nombre femenino plural sagradasHoly See Santa Sede nombre femeninoholy war guerra santaHoly Week Semana Santaadj.• almo, -a adj.• sagrado, -a adj.• santo, -a adj.'həʊliadjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
['hǝʊlɪ] (compar holier) (superl holiest)holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
1.ADJ [place, book] sagrado, santo; [church, shrine] sagrado; [person] santo; [day] de preceptothe holiest day in the Jewish calendar — el principal día de precepto or la principal fiesta de guardar del calendario judío
- be a holy terror2.CPDholy of holies N — (lit, fig) sanctasanctórum m
holy oil N — santos óleos mpl
holy orders NPL — órdenes fpl sagradas
Holy Saturday N — Sábado m Santo
holy water N — agua f bendita
ScriptureHoly Writ † N — Sagradas Escrituras fpl
* * *['həʊli]adjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
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holy cow — interjection used as an exclamation of surprise, amazement, or bewilderment * * * Slang. (used to express bewilderment, surprise, or astonishment.) [1920 25] * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy cow — interjection An exclamation of surprise or astonishment Syn: holy mackerel, holy Moses, holy moley, holy smoke … Wiktionary
holy — (adj.) O.E. halig holy, consecrated, sacred, godly, from P.Gmc. *hailaga (Cf. O.N. heilagr, O.Fris. helich holy, O.S. helag, M.Du. helich, O.H.G. heilag, Ger. heilig, Goth. hailags holy ). Adopted at conversion for L. sanctus. Primary (pre … Etymology dictionary
holy — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or empowered by, God. 3 consecrated, sacred. 4 used in trivial exclamations (holy cow!; holy mackerel!; holy Moses!; holy… … Useful english dictionary
holy mackerel — interjection An expression of surprise. Syn: holy cow, holy moley, holy smoke, holy crap, holy shit … Wiktionary
holy moley — interjection (humorous or euphemistic) An expression of surprise. Syn: holy cow, holy mackerel, holy smoke … Wiktionary
holy mackerel — interjection used as an exclamation of surprise or amazement * * * Slang. (used as an exclamation to express surprise or wonder.) [1795 1805] * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy smoke — interjection used to express surprise or amazement holy smoke! You d think a man 26 years old … would have more sense E.J.Curran * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy */*/ — UK [ˈhəʊlɪ] / US [ˈhoʊlɪ] adjective Word forms holy : adjective holy comparative holier superlative holiest 1) important in a religion, or used in worship the holy book of the Sikhs a guided tour of the holy city of Jerusalem 2) respected for… … English dictionary
holy — ho|ly [ houli ] adjective ** 1. ) important in a religion, or used in worship: SACRED: the holy book of the Sikhs the holy city of Jerusalem 2. ) respected for living a very religious life: a holy man and his followers Holy God/Jesus SPOKEN used… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
indeed — adv 1. truly, in fact, in truth, in reality, precisely, exactly, verily, Archaic. forsooth, Archaic. pardi; surely, certainly, assuredly, Archaic. certes; I assure you, on my honor, by my troth, upon my word, on my oath, I swear; of course, by… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder