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Meaning of "Chrissakes" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHRISSAKES

Chrissakes  [ˈkraɪˌseɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHRISSAKES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chrissakes is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHRISSAKES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Minced oath

A minced oath is a euphemistic expression formed by misspelling, mispronouncing, or replacing a part of a profane, blasphemous, or taboo term to reduce the original term's objectionable characteristics. Some examples include "gosh" for god, "darn" or "dang" for damn, and "heck" for hell. Many languages have such expressions. In English, nearly all profanities have minced variants.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHRISSAKES


comics
ˈkɒmɪks
cornflakes
ˈkɔːnˌfleɪks
electronics
ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪks
faix
feɪks
fix
fɪks
forensics
fəˈrɛnsɪks
graphics
ˈɡræfɪks
jakes
dʒeɪks
kidstakes
ˈkɪdˌsteɪks
Lakes
leɪks
lyrics
ˈlɪrɪks
mathematics
ˌmæθəˈmætɪks
matrix
ˈmeɪtrɪks
mix
mɪks
phoenix
ˈfiːnɪks
politics
ˈpɒlɪtɪks
soapflakes
ˈsəʊpfleɪks
stakes
steɪks
sweepstakes
ˈswiːpˌsteɪks
wakes
weɪks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHRISSAKES

Chrissake
Chrissie
Christ
Christ Child
Christ´s thorn
Christ´s-thorn
Christadelphian
Christchurch
christcross
christen
Christendom
christener
christening
christening robe
Christhood
Christian
Christian Action
Christian Brothers
Christian Democracy
Christian Democrat

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHRISSAKES

ABS brakes
antilock brakes
Bitter Lakes
ducks and drakes
go like hot cakes
Great Lakes
high stakes
in the popularity/beauty stakes
Joe Blakes
Lower Lakes
Masurian Lakes
no great shakes
nursery stakes
pull up stakes
raise the stakes
the Joe Blakes
the shakes

Synonyms and antonyms of Chrissakes in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Chrissakes» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHRISSAKES

Find out the translation of Chrissakes to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Chrissakes from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Chrissakes» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Chrissakes
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el amor de Dios
570 millions of speakers

English

Chrissakes
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chrissakes
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Chrissakes
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

всего святого
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amor de Deus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এরকম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chrissakes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chrissakes
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Herrgott
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Chrissakes
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

제발 부탁
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chrissakes
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Chrissakes
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Chrissakes
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Chrissakes
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tanrı aşkına
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

l´amor di Dio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

litość boską
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

всього святого
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

numele lui Dumnezeu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Chrissakes
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Chrissakes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

guds skull
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

guds skyld
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chrissakes

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHRISSAKES»

The term «Chrissakes» is normally little used and occupies the 113.543 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHRISSAKES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Chrissakes» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Chrissakes» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Chrissakes

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHRISSAKES»

Discover the use of Chrissakes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chrissakes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zipping My Fly: Moments in the Life of an American Sportsman
Dad: “For chrissakes I told you . . . dammit to hell, dumb bastard closed the door on your fishing rod for chrissakes you shoulda been more careful! For Chrissakes !” I told him I was just kidding and I think he laughed. Although it was hard to tell ...
Rich Tosches, 2004
2
A Twittlebirds Christmas: The Flugel Box and Megan's Journey ...
Or an apartment, for Chrissakes. Shouldn't you and the kiddies be renting a flat rather than trying to live insideashoe? For Chrissakes already! A few in the crowd hated Quirk, but a whole other part of the crowd clapped loudly forthe pointMr.
M. Tricia Lee, 2010
3
Intensive Care: A Family Love Story
"Well," says Larry, "tonight we're all going intobedyougo early." "And then what," says Adam. "And then, tomorrow, we're all getting the hell out of here." Sit down, for Chrissakes! For Chrissakes, Pete, stop walking and get into that wheelchair.
Mary-Lou Weisman, 2000
4
A Report from Winter
He picked up on the first ring. “Hullo?” His voice always had a slight tremble in it, as if he were gearing up for a challenge. “Hi, it's Wayne. I'm here. In Portland.” “ Well, Chrissakes.” 'Chrissakes' could mean anything; maybe he was pleased.
Wayne Courtois, 2009
5
Keeper of the Town
"Chrissakes," Hemo replied, wheezing and sneering at the reproach. "There isn't an inch of flesh on you worth examining," Doc said, supporting his position on the matter. "Not a man in here will ever again trust your invincibility." "What'd I do?
Don Cameron, 1996
6
Time Sharing
the finger, but Artie pretended not to see it. Is this home or what? “Artie, you're what? Thirty—six, thirty-seven? For Chrissakes, at that age you ain't supposed to be a son anymore, but a grown— up responsible man who's related to your mother ...
Richard Krawiec, 2001
7
The Get-Over-Yourself Self-Help Book and Other Essays: The ...
“What the hell is going on up there, for Chrissakes?” We all tried to ignore her. “ Why don't they do something about this f**king lineup?” I ended up listening, of course. You couldn't help it. “What are they doing, for Chrissakes?” Someone told  ...
Sylvia Shawcross, 2011
8
Let Me Show You How to Earn £29,000 A Month
Chrissakes!) Dr Batman reckons we don't drink enough water and he would like us all to drink some more of the stuff. He's probably right. But the clever part is that he looks to clear ten million out of this, rising to possibly 100 million if he gets  ...
Richard Mark, 2010
9
The Earth is Enough: Growing Up in a World of Flyfishing, ...
"Why^why, that's criminal. Tell him, Albert, for chrissakes. That's criminal. Why, I'd get a lighter sentence lacing your root beer with paregoric. Teach you fly fishing, for chrissakes. Better you should ask me how to pick up eighty- year-old women.
Harry Middleton, 1995
10
Paris Noir: Capital Crime Fiction
The guy didn't even wear latex gloves, for chrissakes, while he had his hands in Bruce's mouth, and he reeked of cigarettes. What the hell, Bruce wryly reflected, maybe it had become his destiny to have to pay for any kind of dirty behaviour, ...
Maxim Jakubowski, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHRISSAKES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Chrissakes is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Are beautiful, funny women really that hard to find?
Is racism still a thing? Should you call your mother more often? Is Christopher Hitchens dead? Do we still need feminism? Yes, for chrissakes. «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
2
Ognjen Kuzmić: What does the future hold for the talented, 25 year …
Kuzmic rotates, closes out on the shooter, easily blocks the shot (basically with his forearm, for chrissakes), and then takes it the length of the ... «Golden State of Mind, Jul 15»
3
Hillary Clinton tries again, damaging Bill Cosby revelations, and more
Yes, for chrissakes. Yes.” Read more. Iran awakens: Christopher de Bellaigue, who conducts low-key tours in Iran, reflects on the present (not ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
4
Modest Mouse singer rips Portland, worries about his drug-dealer …
That could be my grandma, for Chrissakes. Everyone I know fucking smokes weed.” Topics: human turds, isaac brock, keep portland weird, ... «The Cannabist, Jul 15»
5
July 5, 1975: Arthur Ashe beats bad boy Connors to be crowned first …
The great champ turned to this secondary tormentor and yelled: "I'm trying for Chrissakes, I'm trying!" At two sets down, Connors finally began to ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
6
Blackalicious' Gift of Gab is keeping the faith
“I mean, I'm in Maui for Chrissakes!” But he doesn't know—nor particularly care—if his fans agree with his religious views. “That's personal—I'm ... «Sacramento News & Review, Jul 15»
7
Zen and the Art of Partying with Andrew WK
... pizza party, for chrissakes. Luckily, it wasn't hard push aside the funnyman and speak to the zen master, who lives just beneath the surface of ... «KQED, Jul 15»
8
Creed Trailer: Rocky Hands the Gloves to Apollo's Kid (and a New …
He pulled a dog sled in Rocky IV, for chrissakes. Sometimes it's better to be the moron. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below. Can Stallone ... «Esquire.com, Jun 15»
9
The Magical Trick That Makes You STOP Being Jealous of Younger …
She even wears gloves and high-necked blouses for chrissakes. Is that owning her age? Maybe. In her universe. And look, I don't mind that she ... «Womans Day, Jun 15»
10
'Hannibal' Recap: Losing Face
Dealing with this cackling creep was a bridge too far for freaking Frederic Chilton, for chrissakes, a guy whose thirst for fame and a sense of ... «Decider, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Chrissakes [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chrissakes>. Apr 2024 ».
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