/ lɔːks; NAmE / exclamation
( old-fashioned , BrE ) used to show that you are surprised, angry or impatient
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: alteration of lord .
/ lɔːks; NAmE / exclamation
( old-fashioned , BrE ) used to show that you are surprised, angry or impatient
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 18th cent.: alteration of lord .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005