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blimey

Exclamation of shock or surprise, with a sense of understatement, irony or the inevitability of disappointment.

Often used in response to a setback or depressing news, with a hint of resignation in the face of life's hardships.

Colloquial British English. Also common in Australia and New Zealand.

Variation: Cor blimey.
Similar to crickey.
"Blimey! I never expected the Spanish Inquisition!"

"Blimey!", said with a look of sympathy, in response to a friend's outpouring of emotion after some terrible life crisis.
by not_saying November 8, 2012
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gawd blimey

An expression of either positive or negative surprise, mostly used by common types.
Positive: Gawd Blimey, I've only gone and won the bleeding lottery ain't I?
Negative: Gawd Blimey , my piles are playing up something terrible today!
by Ivor Grumble May 4, 2016
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Blimey

Blimey is a short word of "blind me" or "oh dear" It's used when something goes wrong, etc.
Blimey! The Dog Died.
by SpiffyFire July 18, 2004
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blimpy

Fat or overweight or plump, especially in reference to a fat chick or big tits.
Look at that girl in the low cut top by the bar. She's rather blimpy, with those big jugs spilling out everywhere.
by PMax March 15, 2008
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blimey o'reilly

this is an Irish expression of disbelief and shock. maybe Blimey O'Reilly was a famous Irish bloke who had extravagently big trousers. we may never know the truth. the fact is that a) its Irish and b) its Irish. I rest my case.
as in "Blimey O'Reilly's trousers"
by xxlurvexofxyourxlifexx December 25, 2006
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corr-blimey

"god blind me".
Aye! Corr-blimey he's a bugger he is.
by hrh13 August 20, 2009
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Ain't No Blimpzy Way

Ain't No Blimpzy Way! Inspired from "Ain't No Way" but it's using "BLIMP" to advertise to people from far destination.
Like posting on internet in 2023 but. 1930's When we doesn't invent a "SMARTPHONE" People using an "AIRPLANE" or "BLIMP" to advertise to whole city or even near them

"NO WAY DUDE" we're gonna rent a blimp and advertise what i saw on a blimp and ride them to New York City"
Ain't No Blimpzy Way! that man ate burritos like a corn cob. Make him famous!
by CHR1SSY January 17, 2023
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