"potz" meaning in German

See potz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /pɔt͡s/ Audio: De-potz.ogg
Etymology: Minced oath of Gottes. Etymology templates: {{m|de|Gottes}} Gottes Head templates: {{head|de|interjection}} potz
  1. (minced oath) gosh Categories (topical): German minced oaths Derived forms: potz Blitz, potztausend
    Sense id: en-potz-de-intj-CCSrwHkU Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for potz meaning in German (1.2kB)

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