interjection
- An exclamation used to express surprise, emphasis, or mild oath; often associated with Irish English speech.
Usage: informal; chiefly Irish English; often written as 'begorrah' or 'begorra'
Examples
- Begorah, that's the finest stew I've ever tasted!
- Begorah, would you look at the size of that fish!
- Well, begorah, I never expected to see you here.
- Begorah, it's raining cats and dogs out there.
- By begorah, that was a close call!