Well, bust my buttons! In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Well, bust my buttons!", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2021-10-23 12:10

Meaning of Well, bust my buttons!

Synonyms:

what a surprise

Well, bust my buttons! spoken language colloquial

An exclamation of shock or surprise

Well, bust my buttons! You did all the work alone.

Well, bust my buttons! I thought they would never have a chance to see each other again.

Other phrases about:

(well) I'll be damned!
An expression of surprise/shock or showing that you refuse to do something
be caught on the wrong foot

To be surprised by some sudden occurrence

throw (one) for a loop

To greatly surprise, shock, or confuse someone

dad fetch my buttons

Used to express surprise

to scare the hell out of
To shock, surprise or frighten someone in a very sudden and severe way
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that's my story and I'm sticking to it

A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate

Example:

Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!

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