geez en · INTJ · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
- /d͡ʒiːz/
Etymology
A minced oath from the word Jesus.
Meanings
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(euphemistic) An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
Geez, that was one heck of a week.
Oh gawsh, oh geez, I know our girl Betty [White] is always so surprised when she gets an award and outpouring of adulation, so I'm ready for her to surprise us back.
2012 August 1, Megan Angelo, “6 Good-Girl Actresses We Really Wanna See Go Dark”, in Glamour, archived from the original on 29 May 2020:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jeez | alternative | lexicographic | |
| geeze | alternative | lexicographic | |
| jeeze | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
by juckies · bless my heart · shut my mouth · egads · heavens to Betsy · my word · mother of Pearl · gracious · by Jupiter · geshmak · good God · cor · Christ on a cracker · my heavens · I'll be · gosh all hemlock · well · by jingo · oh my hell · no way · blow me up · by the living jingo · shit fire and save matches · yowzah · gorblimey · ZOMG · sheesh · cowabunga · Christ on a crutch · sodding hell · holy fuck knuckles · by gummy · mirabile dictu · great Caesar's ghost · strike me pink · oh · zooterkins · 'sblood · Lord · mamma mia · Jesus Murphy · holy Hannah · my giddy aunt · blow me tight · I'll be danged · oh my heck · good gracious · hell's bells · Jesus fuck · egad · holy guacamole · jumping Jesus · dearie me · oh em gee · I'll be dipped · oh my fuck · by gum · fucking Nora · Jesus · praise the Lord · my Lord · holy mackerel · 'sdeath · lawks · peas and rice · blow me · suffering Sappho · goodness me · Holy Mother of God · God in heaven · lauks · Christ on a raft · by Allah · I'll be dashed · blow me pink · sheesh · holy moly · holy cannoli · chihuahua · oh my God · byrlady · I never · zoinks · good heavens · begorra · 'struth · by thunder · by cracky · suffering succotash · by Jove · crikey · holy dignity · zound · goodness · lawl · I say · sweet mother of Jesus · flaming Nora · strewth · sweet Jesus · jings · shut the front door · my gosh · oh my word · sweet mother of God · holy cow · Christ · whoa · holy Moses · hold up · criminy · ods bodikin · oh my Lord · yikes · leapin' lizards · knock me down with a feather · jeezy peeps · yikes bikes · son of a gun · Jupiter · Janey Mack · blow me down · holy shit · blow me backwards · wowee · bleeding Nora · I'll be blowed · my · great Scott · Jiminy Cricket · jeepers creepers · stone the crows · ZOMFG · bloody Nora · caramba · bless my soul · odsfish · hey · you don't say · I'll be buggered · googly-moogly · zounds · holy Toledo · holy buckets · I'll be a son of a bitch · by golly · jeepers · gaw · oh my gosh · man alive · oh my days · suffering Moses · golly gosh · lordy · Lord be praised · holy stromboli · chuffing hell · sweet Grandma on stilts · goodness gracious me · Mother of God · I'll be damned · by God · great googly moogly · Christ almighty · ruddy Nora · stone me · geez · rah · heavens to Murgatroyd · holy crud · my conscience · holy cricket · fuck me · holy crap on a cracker · shart · flipping Nora · bleeding heck · holy macaroni · adzooks · land sakes · gadzooks · blige · good gravy · great Caesar · O gemini · ohmigod · I'll be bound · lawks a-mercy · oh my goodness · oi · heavens above · holy ravioli · blow me over · holy man · Christ on a bike · shiver my timbers · zowie · wow · I'll be a dirty bird! · imagine that · holy smoke · hallo · sweet Mary · whoah · shitting Nora · golly gee willikers · gee whiz · I'll be dipped in shit · Christ on a stick · OMG · sakes alive · good grief · God's teeth · jeez Louise · my sainted aunt · holy kamoly · what do you know · gee willikers · ruddy hell · dear God · my sainted uncle · mama mia · snakes alive · I'll be a monkey's uncle · Jesus Christ · holy magnum · jumping Jehoshaphat · butter my butt and call me a biscuit · fucking hell · oh my stars · holy doodle · glory be · holy fudge · hot damn · my goodness · oh my · fancy that · I'll be a son of a gun · holy hell · holy crap · 'sheart · my my · fuark · flipping heck · jinkies · Mary and Joseph · wowzers · gadsbud · cripes · gramercy · odzookens · suffering centipedes · dear Lord · hello · Jaysus · good golly · ay · by all that is holy · sacré bleu · what · by gosh · knock me over with a feather · I'll be darned · Jerusalem crickets · omigod · Gadsbodikins · holy kamoley · by George · gee · oh my goodness gracious · zoiks · I'll be hanged · blimey · bless us · cor blimey · great balls of fire · bloody hell · Jesus H. Christ · ye gods · Jesum Crow · Gordon Bennett · geez Louise · holy crickets · heavens · I'm blowed · oh my Goddess · I'll be hornswoggled · geeminy · jeez · oh my life · ermahgerd · Jeebus · hooly dooly · gad so · jeezy-peezy · slap my ass and call me Sally · my God · gosh · deary me · diggety · waow · Lord love a duck · good Lord · Judas Priest · Holy Mother · get out of town · dear me · omigosh · mercy sakes · crivvens · goodness gracious · blow my buttons · cor lummy · holy fuck · coo · eep · holy moley · I'll be jiggered · I'll be shot · heyday · gyatt · please · golly · slap my ass and call me Judy · Christ alive · God Almighty
Translations (49)
hu jesszus (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · la edepol (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pt cruzes! (exclamation of fright) · it cribbio (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi kiesus (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · et Issand (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fr bon sang (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pt Gzuis (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · de jessas (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · ru чёрт (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · ja ああ (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · hu atyaúristen (exclamation of fright) · es ostras (exclamation of incredulity) · fi jestas sentään (exclamation of fright) · ko 이런 (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pl jeju (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi jessus (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · no i jesu navn (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · es ¡Jesús! (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · de Jesses (exclamation of fright) · ja なんてこった (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fr mon Dieu (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · bg Исусе (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi voi kiesus (exclamation of incredulity) · cmn 天啊 (exclamation of fright) · ru бо́же (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · hu atyaég (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pt Jesus! (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi jösses (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fr Sainte Vierge (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · ro Doamne (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · hu jesszusom (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi voi kiesus (exclamation of fright) · it accidenti (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · hu úristen (exclamation of fright) · fi jessus (exclamation of incredulity) · ru блин (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · hu Jézus (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · de jessas (exclamation of incredulity) · fr Dieu (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · es caramba (exclamation of incredulity) · sv jösses (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fi jestas sentään (exclamation of incredulity) · nl Jasses (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · sv jisses (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pt credo! (exclamation of fright) · cmn 天啊 (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · fr ciel (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration) · pl Jezu (exclamation denoting surprise or frustration)