Meanings
- 1my goodness; whoopsAn exclamation uttered when the speaker feels painful, tired, surprised, or flabbergasted.
- 2wow; ohAn exclamation uttered when the speaker is beside himself/herself with joy.
- 3darn it; oh noAn exclamation the speaker utters while sighing when he/she feels very discouraged or frustrated.
- 4oh no; my goodnessAn exclamation the speaker utters while crying when he/she feels mortified or sad at someone's death.
Examples from Lessons (3)