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Great Scott
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Great Scott
(interjection)
Great Scott
/-
ˈ
skɑːt/
interjection
Great Scott
/-
ˈ
skɑːt/
interjection
Britannica Dictionary definition of GREAT SCOTT
old-fashioned
—
used to express surprise
Great Scott
, is it that late already?!
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