for Pete's sake

感叹词 intj.
中文释义

英文释义

感叹词 intj.
  1. Used to express frustration, exasperation, annoyance.
    — For Pete's sake, get off the computer! You've been on there for ages!

词形变化

for Pete's sake ! canonical

词源

Euphemistic variant of for Christ's sake, for God's sake; Pete either invoking Saint Peter or influenced by for pity's sake.
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