damn
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7.5
- adjective
- /dæm/
- NSFW
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jodido (adj.)
- Maybe that's why I'm so damn good at my job.
- damn thing
- damn well
- pretty damn
And she named it the Best Damn Beauty line.
- And she named it the Best Damn Beauty line.
- So let's talk about why this damn keto diet just won't die.
- Wow, Robert, I'm going to say that's a damn good question.
- And you got these selfish just damn pigeons, dude.
- Then I go to the God damn thing to cash my check.
- At idle, it is damn near silent.
- However, you're going so damn fast you can't react.
- Question number one, If he's so damn smart, why is he so dumb?
- Well, this is where there are lies, damn lies and statistics.
Examples
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Would you stop taking it so damn personally?
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As one editor said, "It's not just one damn thing after another."
Academic text (2017) -
And she named it the Best Damn Beauty line.
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I mean, they got they got the best damn coach in football.
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But they carry a big, damn stick.
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And you damn well know it.
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Wow, Robert, I'm going to say that's a damn good question.
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At idle, it is damn near silent.
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Wow, that's the best damn commercial I've ever seen.
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I think that's the best damn pizza I've ever tasted.
Synonyms
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9.9
A rude strong word people use to show anger or surprise
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9.2
Shows strong anger, annoyance, or surprise in rude informal speech
638
7.5
To add strong feeling before a describing word in informal British English, often to show anger
300
5.6
Said to make something sound very strong
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9.9
Shows strong anger or annoyance in a rude way
27
7.4
An informal word that makes a feeling stronger, for example very tired
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9.9
An informal way to say something is very impressive or large to show strong feeling
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7.4
Used before a noun to show strong anger or annoyance
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9.9
Adds strong anger or surprise to what you say
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9.9
A word people use to mean very
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9.1
To show strong anger, surprise, or emphasis
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9.9
Very, put before a describing word to show strong feeling
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9.5
A word people use to add strong feeling to another word
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9.9
A word people say before an adjective to show strong annoyance or emphasis
A word people use to show strong feeling without rude words
To make what you say sound stronger, like a mild swear
In a very strong way, often in casual talk
A mild rude word that you put before a noun to show annoyance
Put before a noun to show strong annoyance
Often comes before a word to show anger or surprise
People say this to show annoyance or strong feeling
Idioms
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9.4
Give a weak compliment that sounds positive but actually criticizes someone
Compounds
- Slur
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9.9
An insulting name used by southerners for a person from the northern United States
How Strong
Surface Forms
Etymology
Damn started as a strong word from Latin damnare and damnum, which mean 'to condemn' and 'loss' and are the same root as damage. Over time it became a swear people use to stress how strong something is, so saying 'damn cold' means very cold.