Idiom: Stone the crows
Meaning:
Stone the crows is used to convey shock or surprise similarly to "Oh my God".
"Stone the flamin' crows" is a more emphatic form of the expression.
Country: Australian English
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Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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