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Simon Brooke on Nostr: An expletive often used in Scots which as far as I know has no offensive etymology at ...

An expletive often used in Scots which as far as I know has no offensive etymology at all is 'Jings'. It was used in (and may have originated in) comics published by the famously puritanical Dundee publishing house D C Thomson.