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Definition of egad in English: egadexclamation ɪˈɡadiˈɡæd archaic Expressing surprise, anger, or affirmation. Example sentencesExamples - Of course, there's the predictable financial concerns (especially when I worked out yesterday how much, on average, I spend a week: egad!)
- The revelation that this crisis is really about - egad!
- In the University Parks, they were playing games I didn't know existed when I was young: lacrosse with mixed teams, egad!
- You stumble off a long flight, catch a glimpse of your mug in the mirror, and - egad!
Origin Late 17th century: representing earlier A God. Rhymes ad, add, Allahabad, bad, Baghdad, bedad, begad, cad, Chad, clad, dad, fad, forbade, gad, glad, grad, had, lad, mad, pad, plaid, rad, Riyadh, sad, scad, shad, Strad, tad, trad Definition of egad in US English: egad(also egads) exclamationēˈɡadiˈɡæd archaic Expressing surprise, anger, or affirmation. Example sentencesExamples - Of course, there's the predictable financial concerns (especially when I worked out yesterday how much, on average, I spend a week: egad!)
- You stumble off a long flight, catch a glimpse of your mug in the mirror, and - egad!
- The revelation that this crisis is really about - egad!
- In the University Parks, they were playing games I didn't know existed when I was young: lacrosse with mixed teams, egad!
Origin Late 17th century: representing earlier A God. |