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golly
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used to express surprise or amazement
InformalWhat is the context of use of 'golly'?
"Golly" is an informal interjection used to express surprise, astonishment, or mild excitement. It's a polite and somewhat old-fashioned expression that conveys a sense of wonder or amazement.
Examples
Golly, I did n't expect to see you here!
Golly, that's a big fish you caught!
