I never did

Language: en

Meaning: (idiomatic,dated)An exclamation of greatsurprise.185?, Charles Dickens,Little Dorrit‘Why, good gracious, Amy, what ever brought you here?’‘I wanted to see you, Fanny dear; and as I am going out all day to-morrow, and knew you might be engaged all day to-day, I thought—’‘But the idea, Amy, ofyoucoming behind!I never did!’1939,Scribner's Magazine:"Well,I never did!" she exclaimed in a scandalized whisper. "Trying to set fire to the 'ouse — oh, fie".

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