Lordy Meaning in English
word
/ˈɫɔɹˌdi/
LOR-dee
/ˈlɔːdi/
LAW-dee
释义
An informal exclamation used to express surprise, shock, or strong emotion, similar to 'oh my god' or 'goodness'.
用法与细微差别
"Lordy" is informal, regional (especially southern US), and often slightly humorous or old-fashioned. Common in phrases like "Good lordy" or "Oh lordy". More mild than using "oh my god" directly.
Spanish: ¡Dios mío! - ¡Vaya!Portuguese (BR): Nossa! - Meu Deus!Portuguese (PT): Valha! - Meu Deus!Chinese (Simplified): 天哪！- 哎呀！Chinese (Traditional): 天哪！- 哎呀！Hindi: अरे भगवान! - हे प्रभु!Arabic: يا إلهي! - يا رب!Bengali: হায় ঈশ্বর! - আরে বাবা!Russian: Господи! - Боже мой!Japanese: あらまあ！- おやまあ！Vietnamese: Trời ơi! - Ôi trời!Korean: 어머나! - 세상에!Turkish: Aman Tanrım! - Vay canına!Urdu: اوہ خدایا! - یا اللہ!Indonesian: Astaga! - Ya ampun!
例句
Lordy, that cake looks good!
basic
Lordy, I forgot my keys again.
basic
Lordy, it's hot today.
basic
Oh lordy, look at the mess you made!
natural
Lordy, I never thought we'd finish on time!
natural
Well, lordy, that was unexpected!
natural