"gadzooks" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "Contraction of God’s hooks, a reference to the nails of the crucifixion of Christ.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "English minced oaths",
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            "Minced oaths",
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            "Figures of speech",
            "Rhetoric",
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            "Communication",
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            "Fundamental"
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "gadzookery"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter II",
          "roman": "“Gadzooks!”",
          "text": "I should explain that among the books that recently arrived at the office was a slim volume from his pen dealing with the Preparatory School and giving it an enthusiastic build-up. The formative years which we spent there, he said, were the happiest of our life.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An expression of surprise, shock etc."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) An expression of surprise, shock etc."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "wow"
        },
        {
          "word": "odsooks"
        },
        {
          "word": "adzooks"
        },
        {
          "word": "odzooks"
        },
        {
          "word": "odzookens"
        },
        {
          "word": "odzookers"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "jejdanánku"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "jémine"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "božíčku"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "šmankote"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "por los clavos de Cristo"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡædˈzuːks/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːks"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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  ],
  "word": "gadzooks"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "gadzookery"
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English minced oaths",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with archaic senses",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Rhymes:English/uːks",
        "Rhymes:English/uːks/2 syllables",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
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        {
          "ref": "1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter II",
          "roman": "“Gadzooks!”",
          "text": "I should explain that among the books that recently arrived at the office was a slim volume from his pen dealing with the Preparatory School and giving it an enthusiastic build-up. The formative years which we spent there, he said, were the happiest of our life.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "An expression of surprise, shock etc."
      ],
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        "(archaic) An expression of surprise, shock etc."
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ɡædˈzuːks/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "wow"
    },
    {
      "word": "odsooks"
    },
    {
      "word": "adzooks"
    },
    {
      "word": "odzooks"
    },
    {
      "word": "odzookens"
    },
    {
      "word": "odzookers"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "jejdanánku"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "jémine"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "božíčku"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "šmankote"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "por los clavos de Cristo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "gadzooks"
}