god

god [gäd, gôd]

n.

[ME < OE, akin to Ger gott, Goth guth, prob. < IE base * ĝhau-, to call out to, invoke > Sans havaté, (he) calls upon]

1. any of various beings conceived of as supernatural, immortal, and having special powers over the lives and affairs of people and the course of nature; deity, esp. a male deity: typically considered objects of worship

2. an image that is worshiped; idol

3. a person or thing deified or excessively honored and admired

4. [G-] in monotheistic religions, the creator and ruler of the universe, regarded as eternal, infinite, all-powerful, and all-knowing; Supreme Being; the Almighty

interj.

[usually G-] used variously, and in interjectional phrases, as an oath and as an expression of relief, determination, surprise, anger, etc. [God, I'm glad that's over! I'll see this through, by god! God almighty! my God!]

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God willing

if God is willing