ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zooks

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech interjection

Quick meaning: Zooks is an interjection meaning (archaic, minced oath) Synonym of gadzooks.

Meaning

(archaic, minced oath) Synonym of gadzooks.

Example Sentences

Zooks! he is a man of great delicacy on these occasions. He is none of those fashionable youngsters, who are apt to take up from every body.
The squire gave him a good curse at his departure; and then turning to the parson, he cried out, "I smoke it: I smoke it. Tom is certainly the father of this bastard. Zooks, parson, you remember how he recommended the veather o' her to me. D—n un, what a sly b—ch 'tis. Ay, ay, as sure as two-pence, Tom is the veather of the bastard."

Synonyms for zooks

Depending on context, synonyms include gadzooks.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include goy, meshuga, grandpa, brast, overcomer, love.

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