interjection

  • 91faugh — interjection Date: 1542 used to express contempt, disgust, or abhorrence …

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  • 92fie — interjection Etymology: Middle English fi, from Anglo French Date: 14th century used to express disgust or disapproval …

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  • 93gadzooks — interjection Usage: often capitalized Etymology: perhaps from God s hooks, the nails of the Crucifixion Date: 1694 archaic used as a mild oath …

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  • 94gardyloo — interjection Etymology: perhaps from French garde à l eau! look out for the water! Date: 1622 used in Edinburgh as a warning cry when it was customary to throw slops from the windows into the streets …

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  • 95gee whiz — interjection Date: 1876 gee II …

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  • 96gesundheit — interjection Etymology: German, literally, health, from gesund healthy (from Old High German gisunt) + heit hood more at sound Date: 1914 used to wish good health especially to one who has just sneezed …

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  • 97golly — interjection Etymology: euphemism for God Date: 1775 used as a mild oath or to express surprise; usually used in the phrase by golly …

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  • 98gosh — interjection Etymology: euphemism for God Date: 1757 used as a mild oath or to express surprise …

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  • 99gramercy — interjection Etymology: Middle English grand mercy, from Anglo French grand merci great thanks Date: 14th century archaic used to express gratitude or surprise …

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  • 100heads up — interjection Date: circa 1941 used as a warning to look out for danger especially overhead or to clear a passageway …

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