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  What it means

  A common exclamation of surprise, shock, or dismay. Similar to “Good grief!” or “Holy cow!”

  Vocabulary

  • rany — wounds

  Grammar note

  Fixed exclamation. 'Julek' is a diminutive of the name Juliusz.

  Cultural context

  A milder, more old-fashioned alternative to 'O mój Boże'.

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