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(redirected from for God's sakes)for God's sakeAn oath of exasperation, annoyance, frustration, anger, or surprise. Would you let me finish my story, for God's sake? Oh for God's sake, I just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it! For God's sake! I haven't seen you in years! for God's sakeAlso, for goodness sake. See for the sake of, def. 3. for God’s, heaven’s, pity’s, etc. ˈsake used to emphasize that it is important to do something; used to show that you are annoyed about something: For God’s sake try and control yourself!Do be careful, for goodness’ sake.Oh, for heaven’s sake!(Some people find the use of God here offensive.) |