noun
- used in mild oaths or exclamations to express surprise, emphasis, or annoyance
Usage: informal; euphemistic
Examples
- That movie scared the bejeezus out of me!
- What in the bejeezus is going on here?
- The thunderstorm frightened the bejeezus out of the dog.
- He beat the bejeezus out of that old carpet to clean it.
- The surprise party scared the bejeezus out of her.
- For the love of bejeezus, please be quiet!