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gee whiz

intj
/dʒiː wɪz/

Etymology

Alteration of Jesus.

Definitions

  1. An expression of surprise, enthusiasm, or annoyance

    An expression of surprise, enthusiasm, or annoyance: wow or so what?

    • You only got 10% in the test. Gee whiz – you'll get over it.
    • When people would get off they always gasped out: 'Gee whiz, what a horse! Gee whiz, did you ever see anything like that! '
    • Gee whiz, how do people have fun when they're married and have a family?

  2. Very good, impressive.

    • These are some gee-whiz photographs.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gee whiz. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA