Godfrey Daniel In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Godfrey Daniel", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Hank Nguyen calendar 2022-02-19 12:02

Meaning of Godfrey Daniel

Synonyms:

Jesus Christ , Goddamnit , God damn

Godfrey Daniel British formal

This is a euphemistic phrase created by the English based on 'God Damn it', which is a swearing phrase.

Godfrey Daniel, I forgot my child at school.

Ahh crap, I mistook my girlfriend with my ex again, Godfrey Daniel, how can I explain to my wife now.

Godfrey Daniel ! Jason, don't put your nose in things that are none of your business.

Other phrases about:

God sends meat and the devil sends cooks

God gives us good and valuable things, but the devil gives us bad and negative things to destroy what we already have.

(and) about time (too)(and) not before time
used to say that something should have happened sooner
 
language that could/would fry bacon

Offensive, or profane language

for gosh sakes

Used to express anger, irritation, amazement, or shock

Grammar and Usage of Godfrey Daniel

Origin of Godfrey Daniel

The phrase 'Godfrey Daniel' is one of many euphemistic phrases that was coined by the English in an attempt to communicate formally without being explicit. This type of euphemistic phrase is called a 'Minced Oath'. Minced Oaths are the sub-group of euphemisms, those phrases work as a substitute to swearing words when expressing suprise or annoyance. 

The Origin Cited: Internet .
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have a romantic or sexual relationship with or marry someone much younger than oneself.
Example: The middle aged man robbed the cradle with the teenager.
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