Alan52 Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 Its been a long time since I have heard the word ee by gum can anyone please tell me what it means. Thanks Alan Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sheff_ladi Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 isn't it just an exxpression/exclamation ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rubydazzler Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 OMG!! i think is the new version.... Eh by gum! Oh, by god! it's an oath I'm sure, said in code so as not to be heard blaspheming by the religious police in the middle ages ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
muddycoffee Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 I think thay "by gum" on its own can mean "Wow" or "fantastic" expressed as a statement of delight, and if you use it like that with "ee" in front it helps to express the statement. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayneRay Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 Its been a long time since I have heard the word ee by gum can anyone please tell me what it means. Thanks Alan It means oh gosh or amazement well i never that type of thing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eric sean Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 its how they do drugs up in barnsley isnt it. putting the drug under the tongue so it dissolves quickly. e by gum. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zoggi Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 I believe it's a variation on "do your ears hang low" http://www.theteachersguide.com/Songs/do_your_ears_hang_low.htm I've also heard "do your balls hang low" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maz3 Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 Isn't it like "Och aye the noo", one of those supposedly regional sayings that nobody has ever been heard to say? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pdrnsf Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 Valley boy! "CAN YOU TIE THE IN A BOW!!!" I dont know anymore! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pdrnsf Posted May 1, 2006 Share Posted May 1, 2006 Oh, yeh and it just means oh my god/gosh type thing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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