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A sped-up variation of the phrase "Oh, my God," used by cliquey or "preppy" girls.
Claire: "Ehmagawd!!! She totally kissed Cam!!!"
Ehmagawd by Cormany10 February 23, 2008
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ehma gawd! 

Ehma gawd! is a phrase I first came across while reading "The Qlique" by Lisi Harrison. It basically is a prep-school way to say "Oh My God!"
Massie: Ehma gawd!

Dylan: What?

Kristen: Your Prada doesn't match those shoes!!!

Alicia: Seriously

Dylan: Ohno!

(huge situation in the eyes of people like me and the qlique.)
ehma gawd! by lolgirlyy May 3, 2008

ehmygawd 

intentional misspelling of "Oh My God", meant to portray how one would actually say the phrase.
"ehmygawd, her outfit was SO ugly! Where did she get it from, a dumpster?"
ehmygawd by _*Tessa*_ February 16, 2008

ehmahgawd 

ehmahgawd! did he, like, seriously just do that?
ehmahgawd by sHrOoM :D May 4, 2011
The phrase that teenage girls use to infusize sumtin BIG,or exciting.
"Emagawd,look at that guy hes sooooo hawt!!!!"
Emagawd by CareBears<3 January 2, 2010
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