"for chrissakes" meaning in English

See for chrissakes in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} for chrissakes, {{en-PP}} for chrissakes
  1. (colloquial) for Christ's sake Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-for_chrissakes-en-prep_phrase-YjovMNph

Alternative forms

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