Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lordy

interjection
/ˈlɔːrdi/
Definition
An exclamation used to express surprise, disbelief, or annoyance.
Examples
  • “Lordy, I can’t believe how quickly the time has passed!”
  • “Lordy, did you really just say that?”
  • “Oh lordy, what a mess this is!”
Meaning
Used to convey a reaction to a surprising or shocking situation, often in an informal or humorous context.
Synonyms
  • Goodness
  • Heavens
  • Wow