ishkabibble
English
Etymology
From ish ka bibble.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪʃkəˌbɪbəl/
Interjection
ishkabibble
- (informal) So what; whatever; oh well.
- 1924, Transactions of the Kansas Engineering Society:
- This paper was prepared for a large audience—if the audience is not here—“Ishkabibble”—their misfortune.
- 1940, Esquire - Volume 14, Issues 1-3, page 50:
- “Oh, ishkabibble,” I replied gaily. As if I cared!
- 1942, Martin Joseph Freeman, Bitter Honey, page 17:
- Dave was the last one here, so he has to be It.” - “Ishkabibble,” David said.
- 2016, Evelyn Piper, The Lady and Her Doctor:
- The “good name” business had upset her so much, she appeared to be in such a state, that for once she might forget herself and tell him, but then he thought: Ishkabibble. Hell with her, and went downstairs.
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