Gosh
//ɡɒʃ// intj, name
intj, name ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Intj
- 1 A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm. euphemistic
"Gosh, I didn’t realize I’d cause so much trouble!"
Proper Noun
- 1 Initialism of Great Ormond Street Hospital. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Example
More examples"Oh my gosh! You're the last person I expected to meet in a situation like this."
Etymology
Altered from God. First seen in 1757 as by gosh, probably from by gosse in Nicholas Udall's Ralph Roister Doister (circa 1553).
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