gee

interjection

Definition of geenext
as in oh

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Recent Examples of gee Oh gee, is that supposed to be me in the video with the goatee? — Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2025 And gee if there were only a very effective way of preventing the measles. — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025 And, gee, what could possibly go wrong with a scenario like that? — Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025 Well, gee, does Florida have to lead the United States in ridiculous? — Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024 With this approach, some jokes land firmly, some flop, some coast on everything else being funny and some start to annoy you because, gee, isn’t anybody ever taking anything seriously? — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gee
  1. oh
  2. hey
Interjection
  • Certain movements may aggravate the pain, such as, oh, swinging a golf club.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Some people think, oh, the show’s about true romance, true love conquering it all.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 8 June 2026
Definition of oh
Interjection
  • And if things really go sideways and a QB3 is needed during the season, the Cowboys can have one sit on the practice squad for an emergency — or, hey, Will Grier is still hanging around as an assistant coach, too.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Aug. 2026
  • But hey, there’s room for all — no need to settle on just one.
    — Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of hey

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“Gee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gee. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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