Gadzooks
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɡædˈzuːks/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Gadzooks is an interjection meaning (archaic, minced oath) An expression of surprise, shock, etc.
Meaning
(archaic, minced oath) An expression of surprise, shock, etc.
Example Sentences
“I should explain that among the books that recently arrived at the office was a slim volume from his pen dealing with the Preparatory School and giving it an enthusiastic build-up. The formative years which we spent there, he said, were the happiest of our life.” “Gadzooks!”
Synonyms for gadzooks
Depending on context, synonyms include wow.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clothier, discounter, retailer, bootery, delia, naartjie.
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