Daylights | Word Daylights at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

Thus encouraged, Mr. Appel declared that he wished he would not fry the ham to chips and boil the "daylights" out of the coffee.
Not dreaming of any danger in that direction, the robber only thought of guarding his "daylights" against the hornbill upon the wing.
That should scare the living daylights out of you.
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