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(British dialect) A mild exclamation of surprise, a softened way of saying "God."
"Gor, would you look at the size of that!"
How to Use Gor
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn old-fashioned British way of saying 'blimey' or 'wow,' avoiding saying God's name directly.
When to use it
Dated and regional; mostly heard in older British dialect or period writing.
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Etymology
A minced oath — a softened, less blasphemous-sounding stand-in for "God," similar to "cor" or "gosh."