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
Chares-Ancient Greek
Norina-Italian
Lassiter['læsitə]
Neofit-Bulgarian, Macedonian
DylanDUL-an (Welsh), DIL-ən (English)Welsh, English, Welsh Mythology
ManfriedMAHN-freetGerman