cripes

interjection
UK: /kraɪps/
US: /kraɪps/
  1. An exclamation of surprise, annoyance, or dismay.

    1. Cripes, I forgot my keys again, that's annoying.
    2. Cripes, the traffic is absolutely terrible this morning; I'm going to be late for my appointment.

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The phonetic transcription of "cripes" is /kraɪps/ in British English and /kraɪps/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "cripes": "Cripes, I forgot my keys again, that's annoying.". More examples on the page.