Definition of zounds

zounds    

interjection

• exclamation of amazement.

  Zounds! What a nice bike!

  • See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).

  Last edited on Oct 31 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 03 2009.

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big whoop	Definitions include: a big deal.
yippee	Definitions include: exclamation of joy.
yeah, no	Definitions include: "no."
herp derp	Definitions include: interjection in response to an unintelligent comment.
gor blimey	Definitions include: "God blind me."
jeebus	Definitions include: an exclamation of surprise.
FR	Definitions include: acronym for "for real".
f*ck da pope	Definitions include: exclamation of displeasure; "oh shit".
darn tootin'	Definitions include: exclamation of agreement.
check	Definitions include: ok, or yes.
holy smokes	Definitions include: an exclamation of surprise.
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