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shazbat

/ˈʃæzbɒt/

shazbat interjection: expressing anger, annoyance or frustration.

Interjection

  1. (US, colloquial, rare) Expressing anger, annoyance or frustration.
    • Shazbat! We have to pay TAXES after we're NUKED?!1990 September, “C.R.E.E.P. of the Year”, in MAD Magazine Fall Special, →ISSN, page 76
    • Parker covered his mouth, then swallowed. “Oh shazbat. I just threw up a little,” he mumbled.2013, Monica Strang, The Starburst Juju, Pants On Fire Press, →ISBN, page 274

Origin of shazbat

A catchphrase from the 1970s sitcom Mork & Mindy.

Questions about shazbat

What does shazbat mean?
Shazbat means expressing anger, annoyance or frustration.
What part of speech is shazbat?
Shazbat is an interjection.
How do you pronounce shazbat?
Shazbat is pronounced /ˈʃæzbɒt/.

Words near shazbat in the dictionary

  1. shazamable
  2. shazammable
  3. shazammed
  4. shazamming
  5. shazams
  6. shazbat
  7. shazbot
  8. Shazia
  9. Shaznay
  10. Shazza
  11. SHBG

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