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Definition of "egad" [e•gad]

  • Used as a mild exclamation. (interjection)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "egad" in a sentence
  • "I never heard any one not in a book say "egad" before, so I saw something really out of the way was indeed up."
  • "The "egad" did the whole business: Mrs. Cat was as much in love with him now as ever she had been; and, gathering up all her energies, she said, "It is dreadful hot too, I think;" and with this she made a curtsey."
  • "'egad' before, so I saw something really out of the way was indeed up."