A term used by "old fashion" gentlemen used in the same context as "Oh my gosh" This term was popularized during the 1860's after the Civil war, after the term was used in many war songs for both the North and South respectively. After the "Golden 20's" the term lost popularity. It is getting recognition again after many songs use the term.

v. collectively or individually finding someone/something to blame for a problem, as opposed to brainstorming which connotes finding solutions to a problem

n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem

(from a TV ad for HD television)