Definition
An exclamation of surprise or astonishment.
Origins
Possibly a minced oath from phrases beginning with holy (e.g. holy cow) and a rhyme with fuck it. Alternatively, possibly a punning allusion to a broken bucket being holey (having a hole).
In Context
- ""Holy Bucket, Batman. How many ounces is that thing?" I asked, pointing at his drink."
Also Said As
- wow