Gosh: meaning, definitions and examples

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gosh

 

[ ษกษ’สƒ ]

Interjection
Context #1 | Interjection

expression of surprise or shock

Used to express surprise, shock, or disbelief. It is a mild exclamation often used in informal situations.

Synonyms

goodness, oh my, wow

Examples of usage

  • Gosh, I can't believe he did that!
  • Gosh, that movie was amazing!

Translations

Translations of the word "gosh" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น caramba

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเฅ‡ เคญเค—เคตเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Mensch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ya ampun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะน ะปะธัˆะตะฝัŒะบะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ o rany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใŠใ‚„ใพใ (oyamaa)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท oh lร  lร 

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ caramba

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aman Allah'ฤฑm

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ง™์†Œ์‚ฌ (mabso-sa)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุง ุฅู„ู‡ูŠ (ya ilahi)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pane jo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ preboha

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคฉๅ“ช (tiฤn nวŽ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ joj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณjรก

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะนะฑะฐะน

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ•แƒแƒ˜แƒ›แƒ” (vaime)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vay

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ caramba

Etymology

The origin of the word 'gosh' is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated as a euphemistic expression for 'God'. It has been used since the 1700s as a way to express surprise or shock without using more profane language.