Dad fetch my buttons exclamation
Used as an expression of suprise
Dad fetch my buttons! He won the lottery.
Dad fetch my buttons! I have never seen such a lot of cockroaches.
To be surprised by some sudden occurrence
To greatly surprise, shock, or confuse someone
The origin of this exclamation is not clear.
To be outperformed or outrun by someone, usually by a very wide margin.
You have to be quicker to finish this task or you will eat other my dust.