strewth

== English == (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Alternative forms === ’strewth, streuth, strooth, struth, ’struth === Etymology === Minced form of God's truth. Compare zounds, blimey. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /stɹuːθ/ Rhymes: -uːθ === Interjection === strewth (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, originally a minced oath) A mild oath expressing surprise or generally adding emphasis. 2020, "Moments of Silence", in Taskmaster, series 10, episode 8, Channel 4, character scripts in The Smart Steak: Nicky: 'Helloooooo?' / Sam: 'Strewth. You gotta be kidding me.' ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === trewths