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What (who) is jeez - definition
Jeez
(also Jeeze or Geez)
¦ exclamation informal expressing surprise or annoyance.
Origin
1920s: abbrev. of Jesus.
Jeez
also Jees
Some people say Jeez when they are shocked or surprised about something, or to introduce a remark or response. Jeez is short for 'Jesus'. This use could cause offence. (INFORMAL)
Jeez, I wish they'd tell us what the hell is going on...
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Examples of use of jeez
1. Jeez, it took four ballots to nominate Franklin D.
2. People "are beginning to question, ‘Jeez, why doesn‘t he close the deal?‘ " she informed him.
3. "I thought to myself, ‘Jeez, what are we getting ourselves into?
4. "Jeez, we‘ve got all these payments every month," said Amy, 48, a radio network executive.
5. Your significant other shakes his head and frowns: Ýő! ×ňî ć ń ňîáîé ďîäĺëŕĺřü! (Jeez!