词汇 | gadzooks |
词源 | gadzooks! Ernest Weekley traces this mild oath to God’s hooks, that is, the nails used to crucify Christ. Originating in the mid-17th century, the expletive has not been used seriously for a hundred years now, but it is still heard humorously. See goddam. |
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