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单词 egad
释义

egad

interjection

i-ˈgad How to pronounce egad (audio)
variants or egads
i-ˈgadz How to pronounce egad (audio)
used as a mild oath

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It’s the kind of moderate, difference-splitting division of power that frustrates radicals of all stripes and demands — egad — compromise for government to get anything done. Star Tribune, 7 Nov. 2020

Word History

Etymology

probably euphemism for oh God

First Known Use

1673, in the meaning defined above

egad

interjection

as in zounds

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • zounds
  • gadzooks
  • whoops
  • gad
  • ugh
  • oops
  • oh
  • the devil
  • woops
  • there
  • the dickens
  • fiddlesticks
  • pooh
  • phooey
  • hello
  • gee
  • ha
  • hey
  • (the) deuce
  • ah
  • pshaw
  • lo
  • indeed
  • no
  • well
  • what
  • aha
  • why
  • my word
  • gee whiz
  • fie
  • come on
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