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My waterproof shoe? A pound wasted (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

gosh

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'my' is the definition.
(both are expressions of surprise)

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(Other definitions for gosh that I've seen before include "Crikey" , "Exclamation of surprise" , "Well I never!" , "Cor!" , "Good heavens!" .)

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