English Explanatory Dictionary

mercy me

English dictionary entry

Meanings

intj

Expressing surprise or alarm.

Word forms

mercy me

Etymology

Ellipsis of Lord have mercy on me; analyzable as mercy me in subjunctive or imperative mood.

Synonyms

God help someone lawdamercy Jesus Christ Jesus, Mary and Joseph Lord love a duck

Related words

have mercy lawdamercy

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