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Webster 1913 Edition

Egad

E-gad′

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int
erj.
[Euphemistic corruption of the oath, “by God.”]
An exclamation expressing exultation or surprise, etc.

Webster 1828 Edition

Egad

EGAD'

, exclam. A lucky star, good fortune, as we say, my stars!

Definition 2024

egad

egad

English

An ill man taking a gargling mixture for a sore throat, caption:

A SORE THROAT,

Egad, its worse & worse

Alternative forms

Interjection

egad

  1. (Britain, dated) a mild exclamation of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration.

Anagrams

Etymology

From oh God.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -æd

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