egad
interjection
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Pronunciation: /iːˈɡæd/ / /iˈɡæd/
intj
Etymology: A modification of by God.
- A mild exclamation of contempt, surprise, outrage, etc.
“O here a' comes—Ah my Hector of Troy, vvelcome my Bully, my Back; agad my heart has gone a pit pat for thee.”
“[…] She's in love, egad, […]”