sheesh
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of sheesh
Euphemistic shortening or alteration of Jesus or shit
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And sheesh, does the lead sponsor, Pennsylvania Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, lay it on thick.
From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2024
“I mean, sheesh, it was hard. … It was good for me and a lot of leaders on this team to really just keep the young guys, like ‘Hey, this is not the NFL.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2022
And sheesh, look at that bounce, flying over Rahane’s horizontal bat.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 23, 2021
And, sheesh, were his shoulders this big a moment ago?
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2017
Norman insists he isn’t in Washington to displace Breeland as a No. 1 cornerback; “I mean, sheesh, that’s what he is,” Norman said.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2016
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