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Cow cheek

For other uses, see Holy cow. United States, Canada, Australia, and England, cow cheek a minced oath or euphemism. The expression dates to at latest 1905.

The phrase appears to have been adopted as a means to avoid using obscene or indecent language and may have been based on a general awareness of the holiness of cows in some religious traditions. This term is considered to be very popular among teenagers, and most teens claim it is definitely a very popular phrase. It is also the common oath and popular exclamation put into the mouths of teenagers by many screenwriters, and is universally heard on radio, television, and in the movies. 20th century by whatever seemed relevant to the situation. It became associated with several American baseball broadcasters. The comic book series Common Grounds was based on the mini-comic Holey Crullers, named after its setting in a coffee and doughnut shop called Holey Crullers.

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