Definitions by SouthernBelladonna

lawks-a-mercy 

Exclamation sometimes used in the south/mountain areas, similar to "Lord have mercy." Seems to be dying out of common usage, but still said among the elderly sometimes.

Lawks-a-mercy, did you see that spider?! It must have been the size of my hand!

lawks-a-mercy by SouthernBelladonna March 5, 2011