Chrissake
/ˈkrʌɪseɪk
/(also Chrissakes)
noun (in phrase for Chrissake) informal
For Christ’s sake (used as an exclamation of annoyance or exasperation): for Chrissake, listen to me!...
- He says: ‘Oh, for Chrissake, it's like treading on eggshells.’
- Who just got a $150 coffee maker for his birthday, for Chrissake.
- Candy is no weak sister - the girl's a personal trainer, for Chrissake, she is strong.
Origin
1920s: representing a pronunciation.
- musica nortena
- musica norteno
- musica norteña
- musica plana
- music appreciation
- musica reservata
- musicassette
- music band
- music book
- music box
- music case
- music cassette
- music centre
- music club
- music college
- music demy
- music director
- music drama
- music-dramatist
- music festival
- music gallery
- music-grinder
- music hall
- music-hallish
- music-hally