Meanings
interjection
alternative Gadsbodikins · alternative odds bodkins · alternative ods bodikin · alternative odsbodikins · alternative odds bud · alternative oddsbud · alternative ods bud · alternative adsbud · alternative 'sbodikins
Origin
Minced oath of God's bodkins, referring to the holy nails used in the crucifixion of Jesus.
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APA
ods bodikins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ods%20bodikins
MLA
“ods bodikins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ods%20bodikins. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ods bodikins,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ods%20bodikins.
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