God forfend



God forfend

A phrase invoking God's protection to keep something from happening. Similar to the more common phrase "God forbid." God forfend I get another ticket on my parents' car. I'll be grounded for a month!
See also: god

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Siva-Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam
PÉTur-Icelandic
Evridiki-Greek
Leocadia-Spanish, Late Roman
Akilah-Arabic
Jocelinezho-sə-LEENFrench