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zoiks

zoiks interjection: an expression of surprise, shock etc.

Interjection

  1. An expression of surprise, shock etc.

Synonyms of zoiks

Forms of zoiks

alternative formzoikes
alternative formzoinks

Origin of zoiks

Possibly from a shortening of gadzooks. Compare also yoicks.

Questions about zoiks

What does zoiks mean?
Zoiks means an expression of surprise, shock etc.
What part of speech is zoiks?
Zoiks is an interjection.

Words near zoiks in the dictionary

  1. zoidogamous
  2. zoidogamy
  3. zoids
  4. Zoie
  5. Zoigl
  6. zoiks
  7. Zoilean
  8. zoili
  9. Zoilism
  10. Zoilist
  11. Zoilists

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