"od's niggers" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [English]

Etymology: Corruption of God's diggers (“God's fingernails”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|God|God's}} God's, {{m|en|digger|diggers|God's fingernails}} diggers (“God's fingernails”) Head templates: {{en-interjection|nolinkhead=1}} od's niggers
  1. (obsolete) Exclamation of surprise, anger etc. Tags: obsolete Synonyms: odd's niggers
    Sense id: en-od's_niggers-en-intj-aMeBz-TO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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