golly

Meaning

Intj

A mild expression of surprise or enthusiasm.

Noun

1. Abbreviation of golliwog:.
2. (ethnic, offensive, slur) Abbreviation of golliwog:.

Noun

A galosh.

Verb

To spit; to force up phlegm from one's throat.

Noun

1. (Australian, slang) Chewing gum.
2. (Australian, slang) Saliva or phlegm.

Synonyms

etc.

gosh

indeed

wow

Translations

caspita

caramba

diàvolo

alstublieft

Donnerwetter

diabos

mas que inferno

diablo

bon sang

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɒli/

Etymology

Euphemism for God, dating from the 18th century. Possibly a compaction of “God′s body”.