| 释义 |
Definition of lawks in English: lawksexclamationlɔːks dated (especially among cockneys) expressing surprise, awe, or consternation. Lawks, girl, where've you sprung from? Example sentencesExamples - Oh, lawks, but this could take me off anywhere.
- And with the buses and taxis blowing their horns… lawks.
- Although I would never actually utter any of these words, to me it seems as though my conversation is peppered with lawks and lumme and strike a light.
- ‘Oh, lawks,’ said the First Acolyte, Pen of Truth poised in mid-air.
Origin Mid 18th century: alteration of lord. |