びっくらこいた

expression

that was a surprise; that was unexpected

Colloquial expression used when something surprising happens; often said to oneself or in informal conversation. Derived from びっくり (surprise) with the dialectal/emphatic こいた ending.

See also: びっくら

• いきなり後うしろから声こえをかけられて、びっくらこいた。

  Someone suddenly called out from behind me, and that was a surprise.

• テストの結けっ果かを見みて、びっくらこいたよ。

  I saw the test results and that was unexpected.