Meaning & use

Lumme

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A British exclamation of surprise or astonishment.

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Lumme, I didn't expect to see you here!

"Lumme," she gasped, staring at the enormous bill.

A note on using this word

A contraction of the older oath 'love me,' now considered old-fashioned, chiefly British slang.

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