Lordy

intj

intj ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    Expressing mild emotion, such as exasperation or frustration.

    "Lordy! Where's he off to now?"

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of Lordy. alt-of
  3. 3
    Expressing strong emotion, such as amazement.

    "Lordy! Call your dogs off, call your dogs off! Oh! Lordy! call em off quick! quick!"

Example

More examples

"Lordy, lordy, look who's forty!"

Etymology

From Lord + -y. Nineteenth century, originally U.S.

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