ecod
ecod is the alternative form of egad.
Meaning of egad
Interjection
- A mild exclamation of contempt, surprise, outrage, etc.
- O here a' comes—Ah my Hector of Troy, vvelcome my Bully, my Back; agad my heart has gone a pit pat for thee.1693, Will[iam] Congreve, The Old Batchelour, a Comedy. […], London: […] Peter Buck, […], →OCLC, Act II, scene i, page 11
- Synonyms:
- adzooks, ay, caramba, mirabile dictu, chihuahua, begorra, bleeding heck, bleeding Nora, bless my heart, bless my soul
Questions about ecod
- What is ecod the alternative form of?
- Ecod is the alternative form of egad.
Words near ecod in the dictionary
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