geez
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geez¹
- /d͡ʒiːz/
Rhymes with -iːz
Where it comes from
A minced oath from the word Jesus.
interjection geeze · jeez · jeeze
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An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
Geez, that was one heck of a week.
Similar: sheesh, adzooks, ay, caramba, mirabile dictu, chihuahua, begorra, bleeding heck, bleeding Nora, bless my heart, bless my soul, bless us
geez²
- /ɡiːz/
Rhymes with -iːz
Where it comes from
Clipping of geezer.
Geez³
proper noun
- Alternative form of Ge'ez
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: dude, boy, man, lord, whore, golly, goodness, hell, god, seigneur, frak, thin, christ, jesus, dammit, damn
Translations
Talk about this word "geez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/geez. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. geez. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/geez "geez." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/geez.Cite this
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title = {geez},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/geez},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
