bloody oath

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bloody oath

  1. (Australia) Most certainly; you bet; used to intensify an affirmative response.
    • 2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 131:
      ‘Coming in?’ Kerry asked, stripping down to her sports bra. ‘Bloody oath,’ said Steve, ripping his singlet off.
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