LekhoriLekhoriSomething unexpected.
It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought.
The feeling that something unexpected has happened.
Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did.
To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did.
To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
Drawing attention to a surprising action by oneself.
"Surprise!" we shouted as we jumped out from the cupboard. "Happy birthday!"
Sarcastically drawing attention to something that should have been obvious.
When we add code modules, we will have an additional folder called (surprise!) Modules.
A number of places in the United States:
From Middle English surprise, borrowed from Middle French surprise (“an overtake”), nominal use of the past participle of Old French sorprendre (“to overtake”), from sor- (“over”) + prendre (“to take”...
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He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him.
To undergo or witness something unexpected.
He doesn’t surprise easily.