golly

[US]/'gɒlɪ/
[UK]/'ɡɑli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

interj. (usado para expressar surpresa) Oh meu Deus! Oh!
Word Forms
Pluralgollies

Phrases & Collocations

golly gee

golly gee

well, golly

well, golly

oh golly

oh golly

golly day

golly day

oh my golly

oh my golly

golly moses

golly moses

golly gosh

golly gosh

Example Sentences

Golly, that was a close call!

Nossa, essa foi por pouco!

Well, golly, I never expected to see you here!

Bem, golly, nunca esperei te ver aqui!

Golly gee, I can't believe how fast time flies!

Golly gee, não acredito como o tempo voa!

Golly, this cake is delicious!

Golly, este bolo está delicioso!

Golly, I forgot to bring my umbrella!

Golly, esqueci de trazer meu guarda-chuva!

Real-world Examples

Oh, golly, however did he humiliate you?

Nossa, como ele conseguiu te humilhar?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 10

And if the body theory is correct, well by golly, it is me.

E se a teoria do corpo estiver correta, bem, nossa, sou eu.

Source: Yale University Open Course: Death (Audio Version)

Oh, golly. Good for you. You will get so much out of that.

Nossa. Que bom para você. Você vai tirar muito disso.

Source: Gourmet food, prayer, and love

Thought we were the rubbers, by golly!

Pensamos que éramos os preservativos, nossa!

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 2)

Here's a little bit about that, golly.

Aqui está um pouco sobre isso, nossa.

Source: GQ — Representative Roles of Celebrities

Good golly! He's broken every bone in his body.

Nossa! Ele quebrou todos os ossos do corpo.

Source: MBTI Personality Types Guide

Oh, my actual and literal golly goodness.

Nossa, meu golly literal e genuíno.

Source: Miranda Season 2

' 'By golly, she is going through the roof!

Nossa, ela está indo às alturas!

Source: Roddar

My big brother was in school, and by golly, it was my time.

Meu irmão mais velho estava na escola e, nossa, era a minha vez.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) March 2017 Collection

'By golly, you really are on fire, ' George said.

Nossa, você está realmente em chamas', disse George.

Source: Roddar

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