Definitions for gadzooksˌgædˈzuks
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Gad•zooks*ˌgædˈzuks(interj.)
(used as a mild oath.)
* Archaic..
Origin of Gadzooks:
1645–55; perh. repr. God's hooks (i.e., the nails of Christ's Cross)
Wiktionary
gadzooks(Interjection)
An expression of surprise, shock etc.
Origin: Contraction of God’s hooks, with reference to the nails of the crucifixion of Jesus.
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