egad
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Intj — An old-fashioned exclamation of surprise, dismay, or mild outrage.
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Etymology
A softened version of the oath "by God," altered so as not to invoke the name directly.
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What does “egad” mean?
The word “egad” means an old-fashioned exclamation of surprise, dismay, or mild outrage. In plain terms, an old-fashioned way of saying "good grief!" or "oh my!".
How do you pronounce “egad”?
“Egad” is pronounced ee-GAD (/iˈɡæd/ in IPA).
How do you use “egad” in a sentence?
Here is “egad” used in a sentence: “Egad! I completely forgot about the meeting.”
What part of speech is “egad”?
“Egad” is an intj.