Geez

//d͡ʒiːz// intj, name, noun, slang

intj, name, noun, slang ·Common ·Middle school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Informal address to a male. Ireland, UK, slang

    "Hi geez, you alright?"

Intj
  1. 1
    An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration. euphemistic

    "Geez, that was one heck of a week."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Ge'ez. alt-of, alternative

Example

More examples

""... in other words, sex!?" "Geez, you don't beat around the bush!""

Etymology

Etymology 1

A minced oath from the word Jesus.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of geezer.

Related phrases

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