Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • interjection Used to express mild surprise, amazement, or enthusiasm.

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  • interjection US (dated) Expression of surprise or annoyance.
  • interjection "Why should I care?"; so what?
  • adjective very good, impressive.

Etymologies

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Alteration of Jesus.

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