Usually means: Exclamations expressing annoyance or frustration.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Gads, gads: Merriam-Webster
  2. gads: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gads: Collins English Dictionary
  4. GADS, gads: Vocabulary.com
  5. Gad's, Gads, Gads, gads: Wordnik
  6. gads: Wiktionary
  7. GADS: Dictionary.com
  8. GADS: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. gads: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gads: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GADS: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. GADS: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. gads: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. GADS: Acronym Finder
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Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GADS: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gads: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See gad as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (GAD)

verb:  (intransitive) To move from one location to another in an apparently random and frivolous manner.
verb:  (of cattle) To run with the tail in the air, bent over the back, usually in an attempt to escape the warble fly.
noun:  One who roams about idly; a gadabout.
noun:  (Northern England, Scotland, derogatory) A greedy and/or stupid person.
noun:  (especially UK, US, dialect) A goad, a sharp-pointed rod for driving cattle, horses, etc, or one with a whip or thong on the end for the same purpose.
noun:  (UK, US, dialect) A rod or stick, such as a fishing rod or a measuring rod.
noun:  (especially mining) A pointed metal tool for breaking or chiselling rock.
noun:  (obsolete) A metal bar.
noun:  (dated, metallurgy) An indeterminate measure of metal produced by a furnace, sometimes equivalent to a bloom weighing around 100 pounds.
noun:  A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.
noun:  (biblical) The seventh son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Zilpah.
noun:  One of the Israelite tribes mentioned in the Torah, descended from Gad.
noun:  A male given name from Hebrew.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Acronym of generalized anxiety disorder. [An anxiety disorder characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry which may interfere with daily functioning.]
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