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单词 zoonters
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zoontersint.

Brit. /ˈzuːntəz/, U.S. /ˈzun(t)ərz/
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: zounds int.
Etymology: Origin uncertain. Probably an alteration of zounds int., perhaps after Zookers int., Zoodikers int. (compare -er suffix5).
rare (now archaic).
Used as an oath or exclamation expressing asseveration, surprise, etc. Cf. zounds int., Zooks int., Zookers int.
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a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 239 Zoonters they're gone.
2011 D. Lake Death at Wedding Feast xv. 105 Oh good gracious me! Zoonters, but I thought you were a pickpocket.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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