(Holy) Mother of God

An exclamation of alarm, amazement, or exasperation. (Could be considered blasphemous to some.) Holy Mother of God, I thought that car was going to hit me! Oh, Mother of God, could you work any slower?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Manius	-	Ancient Roman
Shprintzel	-	Yiddish
Gurgen	-	Armenian, Georgian
Pritchett	['pritʃit]
ElÍSabet	-	Icelandic
Stanislava	stah-nee-SLAH-vah (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Russian, Medieval Slavic