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gosh

English

Etymology

Euphemism (or minced oath) for God. First seen in 1757 as by gosh, probably from by gosse in Nicholas Udall's Ralph Roister Doister (circa 1553).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /????/
  • Rhymes: -??

Interjection

gosh

  1. (minced oath) A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.
    Gosh, I didn’t realize I’d cause so much trouble!
    Gosh, I’d love to go to that concert!

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:wow

Translations

See also

  • damn

Anagrams

  • GOHs, GSOH, GoHs, Gohs, gsoh, hogs, shog

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gadzooks

English

Alternative forms

  • odsooks, adzooks, odzooks, odzookens

Etymology

Contraction of God’s hooks, a reference to the nails of the crucifixion of Christ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æd?zu?ks/

Interjection

gadzooks

  1. (archaic) An expression of surprise, shock etc.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:wow

Translations

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