slap my ass and call me Judy

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slap my ass and call me Judy

  1. (Southern US, colloquial, mildly vulgar) An expression of astonishment upon learning something unbelievable (usually positive).
    • 1996, Amy Paulsen, True Friends, HarperCollins, →ISBN:
      (Between bites of taco shells, he does manage to sample one of Monica's dishes, and he likes it well enough to shout, "Slap my ass and call me Judy!") April 17, 1995: Monica and Fake Monica (the woman who stole her credit cards) audition ...
    • 2012, Wendy Markham, Slightly Engaged, Harlequin, →ISBN:
      “But both of the girls are positive that they'll want their own rings when they get engaged,” Mrs. Candell goes on, “so I decided my diamond is there for Jack whenever he wants it. And...he wants it.” Well, slap my ass and call me Judy! Better yet ...

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