for the love of God



for the love of God

An oath of shock, exasperation, annoyance, frustration, or anger. For the love of God, I didn't even see that car coming! Would you let me finish my story, for the love of God? Oh for the love of God, I just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it!
See also: god, love, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Lovrenco-Croatian (Rare)
Nerissa-Literature
Ankit-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali
GyeonggyungKorean
Arkadiuszahr-KAHD-yuwshPolish
Mandeep-Indian (Sikh)