Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

god-help-us

interjection
/ɡɒd hɛlp ʌs/
Definition
An expression of desperation or hope for divine assistance in a challenging situation.
Examples
  • “As the deadline approached, she exclaimed, ‘God-help-us, we need to finish this project soon!’
  • “In times of crisis, the villagers often whispered, ‘God help us,’ hoping for a miracle.”
Meaning
It conveys a sense of urgency or necessity for help, often used in serious or hopeless contexts.
Synonyms
  • heaven help us
  • Lord help us
  • God save us