Usually means: Exclamation expressing frustration or urgency.
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General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. for heaven's sake: Merriam-Webster
  2. for heaven's sake: Wiktionary
  3. for heaven's sake: Dictionary.com
  4. For Heaven's Sake: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. For Heaven's Sake: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. For Heaven's Sake: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. For Heaven's Sake: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. For Heaven's Sake: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (for Heaven's sake)

adverb:  (idiomatic, euphemistic) Expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance, or the urgency of an instruction.
adverb:  (idiomatic, euphemistic) Expresses surprise, sometimes pleasant.
adverb:  Alternative letter-case form of for heaven's sake. [(idiomatic, euphemistic) Expresses frustration, exasperation, annoyance, or the urgency of an instruction.]


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