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golly

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++gol·ly1 /ˈɡɒli $ ˈɡɑːli/ interjection spoken old-fashioned  SURPRISEDused to express surprise 天啊〔用于表示惊讶〕 SYN gosh
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golly2 noun (plural gollies) [countable]  informalDHT a golliwog 黑脸短发布娃娃
Origin golly (1700-1800) god


golly
I
golly1 /ˈɡɒli $ ˈɡɑːli/ interjection spoken old use
 Date: 1700-1800
 Origin: god
used to express surprise
   SYN  gosh

II
golly2 noun (plural gollies) [countable]
informal a golliwog


gollyBrE /ˈɡɒli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡɑːli/ 🔊 exclamation (old-fashioned, informal) used to express surprise (表示惊奇)天哪,啊Golly, you're early! 天哪,你好早哟!🔊🔊