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(interjection) - A common expletive, from Dutch almachtig, almighty. Alamatjes and alamopsticks are forms of the word employed by those who have scruples about using the word alamagtig, and salve their consciences by those variations.
--Charles Pettman's Africanderisms: A Glossary of South African Colloquial Words and Phrases, 1913
January 16, 2018