mercy sake's alive

English

Interjection

mercy 's sakes alive

(idiomatic, colloquial, euphemistic) A mild oath.
- 1975, “Convoy”, in C.W. McCall, Chip Davis (lyrics), Black Bear Road, performed by C. W. McCall:
  Mercy sake's alive, looks like we got us a convoy

Translations

mild oath

Finnish: Luojan lykky

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