Also,
for pity's sake. See for the sake of, def. 3.
for Pete's sake
| Idioms: for Pete's sake |
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 | Pete (Idiom) |
| Sick of It All (1997 Album by Sick of It All) |
| Adventures of the Little Rascals (193z Children's/Family Film) |
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Mentioned in
- Pete (Idiom)
- Sick of It All (1997 Album by Sick of It All)
- Adventures of the Little Rascals (193z Children's/Family Film)
- For Pete's Sake (1974 Comedy Film)
- For Pete's Sake (1998 Album by Pete Mayes)
- New Blood (1972 Album by Blood, Sweat & Tears)
- Nicholas Surovy (Actor, Drama/Mystery)
- Rodha Lawrence (Actor)
- For Pete's Sake! (1966 Drama Film)
- Meine Frau, Die Hochstaplerin (1931 Film)
- for (Idiom)
- I've Got a Little Song Here: The Monkees (TV Episode) (1966 Comedy TV Episode)
- Michael Sarrazin (Actor, Drama/Thriller)
- For Pete's Sake (1934 Comedy Film)
