Gadzooks Meaning in English

word

US

ɡædˈzuːks

gad-ZOOKS

UK

ɡædˈzuːks

gad-ZOOKS

التعريف

An old-fashioned exclamation used to express surprise or shock, similar to saying "Wow!" or "Oh my goodness!" in modern English.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Extremely old-fashioned and rarely used in modern conversation except for humorous or theatrical effect. If used today, it sounds playful, exaggerated, or as if imitating someone from the past.

• Spanish: ¡cáspitas! - ¡caramba!
• Portuguese (BR): caramba! - puxa vida!
• Portuguese (PT): caramba! - puxa!
• Chinese (Simplified): 哎呀！ - 我的天啊！
• Chinese (Traditional): 哎呀！ - 我的天啊！
• Hindi: अरे बाप रे! - हे भगवान!
• Arabic: يا إلهي! - يا للعجب!
• Bengali: আহা - বিস্ময় (পুরানো রকম)
• Russian: ё-моё - батюшки - ей-богу (устар.)
• Japanese: おやまあ - なんてこった（昔風）
• Vietnamese: trời ơi (xưa) - chao ôi (cũ)
• Korean: 어머나 - 이런(옛날식 표현)
• Turkish: vay canına - aman tanrım (eski moda)
• Urdu: ارے - ہائے اللہ (پرانا انداز)
• Indonesian: astaga - aduhai (kuno)

جمل نموذجية

Gadzooks, that's a huge cake!

basic

Gadzooks, I forgot my homework!

basic

Gadzooks, it's raining again!

basic

He burst into the room, shouting, "Gadzooks! What happened here?"

natural

Nobody says 'gadzooks' anymore, but it sounds funny in old movies.

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"Gadzooks," she laughed, "I never thought I'd see the day!"

natural