English

Adverb

for Pete's sake

1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) Used to expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance

   For Pete's sake, get off the computer! You've been on there for ages!

Synonyms

• for Christ's sake
• for crying out loud
• for ****'s sake
• for God's sake
• for goodness' sake
• for heaven's sake
• for mercy's sake
• for pity's sake

See also

• Peter Etymology Online
• For Pete's Sake World Wide Words