Usually means: Expression of surprise or emphasis.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. by gum: Merriam-Webster
  2. By gum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. by gum: Wiktionary
  4. by gum: Dictionary.com
  5. by gum: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. By gum: Phrase Finder
  7. by gum: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. by gum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. by gum: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. by gum: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. By gum: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Definitions from Wiktionary (by gum)

adverb:  (UK, New Zealand, minced oath) by God

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