deary me
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˌdɪəɹiˈmiː/
Interjection
  1. Alternative form of dear me#English|dear me
    • 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
      "Dear, deary me," cried my mother, "what a disgrace upon the house! And your poor father sick!"
Synonyms
  • (expression of surprise) seeSynonyms en
  • (expression of dismay) seeSynonyms en
  • (expression of disapproval) seeSynonyms en



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