Gee Whiz Definition
jēwĭz, -hwĭz
interjection
Exclamation used variously to express surprise, wonder, enthusiasm, protest, etc.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
"Why should I care?"; so what?
You only got 10% in the test. Gee whiz – you'll get over it.
Wiktionary
adjective
Marked by or inducing a sense of wide-eyed wonder or excitement, as in response to an amazing achievement.
American Heritage
Naively enthusiastic.
Webster's New World
Causing surprise, wonder, etc.
Webster's New World
Very good, impressive.
These are gee-whiz photographs.
Wiktionary
Origin of Gee Whiz
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Alteration of Jesus.
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