good Lord

good Lord

An oath expressing surprise, shock, frustration, anger, or annoyance. Good Lord! If we'd stopped the car one second later, that train would have hit us! I know you've had a long day at work, but good Lord, is it too much to ask for you to take out the trash?
See also: good, lord
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • (oh) Lord
  • almighty
  • (good) heavens
  • geez
  • geeze
  • jeez
  • Jeez!
  • jeeze
  • be a thorn in (one's) side
  • be a thorn in your flesh/side
References in classic literature
"Oh, de good Lord God have mercy on po' sinful me-- I'S SOLE DOWN DE RIVER!"
Puddnhead Wilson
"Good Lord!" interrupted the other in astonishment and admiration - "you got away with what that fellow had?"
Fantastic Fables
TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE MY VERY GOOD LORD THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM HIS GRACE, LORD HIGH ADMIRAL OF ENGLAND EXCELLENT LORD:
The Essays
'May the good Lord has mercy on your souls,' he ruled.
Court Sentences 2 Men To Death By Hanging For Armed Robbery In Ekiti
Complaining and whining as if our good Lord neglected our country and blessing only our neighboring countries.
Our country is greatly blessed
Adolph Lawrence left, and prays the good Lord will give the House of Representatives and the family fortitude to bear his passing.
GTBank consoles House
'Put so much joy into your work?' 'Sir!' she replied, 'I am a housewife staying in this little village, and when the good Lord gave me this job, I decided not to let the good Lord down!' 'You aren't letting him down, you seem to enjoy it!' 'I love it,' said Mrs Pinto.'Why?' 'Will you come with me?' asked the guide, 'It is my lunch hour and if you don't have a bus to catch.....'
A joy within ..!
"If the good Lord's willing and the creek don't rise" ...
The hub of Conversation Five questions with ... Barbara Vatovec of Marion
Mom Ai-ai delas Alas shared her joy as she congratulated the two: 'May the good LORD shower you with more more blessings and children to come.'
Ai-ai delas Alas' son Sancho Vito proposes to GF in Singapore
He added: "Most of all I thank the good Lord, my family and all those who have undertaken this journey with us.
We have arrived in Canaan, Raila Odinga says
I'M lying dreaming in the shadows of life And bright blue skies are what I see I also see my sweet loving angel Linda Louise Waiting for me Her long blonde hair is flowing freely in the wind Her eyes sparkling brighter than wine Her lips so soft and sweet to kiss I'm so lucky this angel of beauty is mine But this godforsaken war is raging All around me And my mates are dropping like flies I'm lying shot in a bombed-out building With not much chance of staying alive So I'm lying dreaming in the shadows of life I'm dreaming of the one who is waiting for me I'm dreaming this war will end soon But I doubt my dreams will ever come true Because I'm now walking by the good Lord's side So goodbye my loving angel Goodbye.
POEM OF THE DAY; The Shadows of Life
if the good Lord had made me the one to put the city on my back like
Prayer When Knees Give
He said while he was floating among the corpses and sharks, he was scared as all get-out but the good Lord saved him.
Remembering Vincennes
TV's Piers Morgan is no fan of the Prime Minister Good Lord! David Beckham is going into acting.
TODAY'S QUOTES
Washington, April 16 ( ANI ): Liev Schreiber and Jaden Smith have been singed up to star in 'The Good Lord Bird'.
Liev Schreiber, Jaden Smith set to star in 'The Good Lord Bird'