This expression dates back to the beginning of the 19th century and refers to the medals and awards presented by the British Empire. (Order of the Garter, et al) The use of "stars and garters" is considerably older. It shows up in Bleak House by Dickens. (1853) and is the name of many British Pubs.
Credited to X-Men's Beast, Dr. Hank McCoy.
It was originally "oh my star and garters", but some white guy in America tried to make it funny by saying like that.
The expression "cinders and ashes" typically refers to a situation that is bleak, hopeless, or destroyed. It represents destruction, loss, or devastation.
"Wow!" is an English equivalent of the French phrase "oh-là -là ."Specifically, the French phrase is an exclamation of surprise. The pronunciation is "oh-lah-lah."
Oh Be A Fine Girl, Kiss Me . . . Additional spectral categories have been defined for many stars, designated R, N, and S. These can easily be added to the mnemonic phrase above: . . . . . Right Now, Smack .
Each word is one syllable, so there are three syllables in the phrase. Oh - my - gosh.
Rabbit was known for saying this phrase.
Lippy the Lion & Hardy Har Har - "Oh me , oh my , oh dear ."
The phrase "Oh, the horror!" Is classified as NOT a hyperbole. Oh, the horror! Can be a real event, without exaggerating
The phrase oh bugger means that something was hard or the task was difficult.
Oh, I know! is Ach, ich weiß! in German.
"Oni" (pronounced: oh-nee).
oh definitely I mean why not?