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An astute reader sent a message to my e-mail berating me for using the Lords name in vain for using the word "bejesus" in one of my comments. be·je·sus /bəˈjēzəs/ Learn to pronounce exclamation INFORMAL•IRISH an exclamation traditionally attributed to the Irish, used to express surprise or for emphasis. "they were forty minutes late, cocky as bejesus" What does the slang word bejesus mean? surprise / (bɪˈdʒeɪzəz) informal / interjection. an exclamation of surprise, emphasis, etc, regarded as a characteristic utterance of Irish people. noun. What does scare the bejesus mean? to frighten, annoy, bore, etc. someone very much: I was in the middle of a typhoon in 2012 and it scared the bejesus out of me. The bejesus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster › dictionary › the be... —used for emphasis after words like scare, frighten, and beat That movie scared the bejesus out of me. They beat the bejesus out of the other team. I hope this will uplift your linguistic skills a little.