Jehoshaphat
/dʒɪˈhɒʃəfæt/(亦作Jehosaphat)
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- a king of Judah in the mid 9th century BC约沙王（公元前9世纪中期的犹太国王）。
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- as exclamation（亦作jumping Jehoshaphat）a mild expletive［语气较弱的感叹词］天哪, 哎呀：
Jehoshaphat! That would be ghastly.
天哪！那将太可怕了。
ORIGIN: probably a euphemism for Jesus