Cool MateMeaning of For God sakes
An expression of exasperation or urgency.
In simple words: Used to express frustration or urgency.
For God sakes in a sentence
- For God's sake, can you please be quiet?
- She was running late and thought, for God's sake, hurry up!
- For God's sake, don't leave your work until the last minute!
- He shouted, 'For God's sake, stop messing around!'
- For God's sake, it's just a game; relax!
How to use For God sakes
Commonly used in spoken English to convey strong feelings. May be seen as impolite in formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Think of 'For God's sake', as if begging for help urgently.
Related words
Collocations with For God sakes
- for God's sake, stop
- for God's sake, please
- for God's sake, don't
- for God's sake, hurry
Synonyms for For God sakes
- for heaven's sake
- good grief
- oh my goodness
- for Pete's sake
Common mistakes with For God sakes
- Omitting the word 'sakes' and saying just 'for God'.
- Using in formal writing.
- Confusing with 'for goodness' sake'.
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For God sakes in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
يا إلهي
تُستخدم للتعبير عن الإحباط أو الاستعجال.
- Bengaliবাংলা
भगवान के लिए
বিরক্তি বা জরুরি অবস্থা বোঝাতে ব্যবহৃত হয়।
- GermanDeutsch
Um Himmels willen
Wird verwendet, um Frustration oder Dringlichkeit auszudrücken.
- SpanishEspañol
Por Dios / Por el amor de Dios
Se usa para expresar frustración o urgencia.
- Persianفارسی
به خاطر خدا
برای ابراز ناامیدی یا فوریت استفاده میشود.
- FrenchFrançais
Pour l'amour de Dieu
Utilisé pour exprimer de la frustration ou de l'urgence.
- Hindiहिन्दी
अरे यार
निराशा या तात्कालिकता व्यक्त करने के लिए प्रयुक्त।
- ItalianItaliano
Per l'amor di Dio
Usato per esprimere frustrazione o urgenza.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Pelo amor de Deus
Usado para expressar frustração ou urgência.
- RussianРусский
Ради всего святого
Используется для выражения сильного раздражения или срочности.
- Urduاردو
خدا کے واسطے
ناراضگی یا جلدی ظاہر کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
- Chinese中文
我的天哪 / 拜托了
用来表达你很生气或者很着急。
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Frequently asked questions about For God sakes
What does For God sakes mean?
Used to express frustration or urgency.
What is the definition of For God sakes?
An expression of exasperation or urgency.
How do you use For God sakes in a sentence?
For God's sake, can you please be quiet?
Can you give another example of For God sakes?
She was running late and thought, for God's sake, hurry up!
What are synonyms for For God sakes?
Common alternatives include for heaven's sake, good grief, oh my goodness, for Pete's sake.
What words go with For God sakes?
It commonly pairs with for God's sake, stop, for God's sake, please, for God's sake, don't, for God's sake, hurry.
What are common mistakes when using For God sakes?
Omitting the word 'sakes' and saying just 'for God'. Using in formal writing. Confusing with 'for goodness' sake'.
How do you pronounce For God sakes?
US: //fɔr ɡɑdz seɪk//, UK: //fɔː ɡɒdz seɪk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is For God sakes formal or informal?
"For God sakes" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use For God sakes?
Commonly used in spoken English to convey strong feelings. May be seen as impolite in formal contexts.