snakes
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sneɪks/
Audio (UK) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪks
Interjection
snakes
- Synonym of snakes alive (“expression of surprise”)
- 1926, G. K. Chesterton, The Incredulity of Father Brown:
- "Snakes!" cried the impetuous Westerner, like one speaking before he could stop himself; "suppose there were something in it, after all!"
Middle English
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