单词 | the goldarnedest |
释义 | > as lemmasthe goldarnedest 2. In the superlative with the, as the goldarnedest. The biggest or most impressive; the most amazing; (also) the worst or most unpleasant. Cf. goddamned adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > inferior thing > [noun] > most worstOE worstc1275 muda1586 goldarned1857 the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > largeness > [noun] > largeness of volume or bulkiness > and impressiveness > that which is goldarned1857 super-jumbo1923 biggie1945 Moby Dicka1974 1857 Putnam's Monthly Mag. Sept. 330/2 He is the goldarndest richest ole coon I ever hearn tell ov. 1912 L. F. Baum Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vac. xvi. 207 I've read the gol-durndest lot o' truck ye ever heard of. 1924 Amer. Mercury Dec. 493/2 We may be the goldarnedest thing today that ever was in creation. 1991 J. Varley Steel Beach (1993) 151 All in all, it was the goldarndest, Barnum-and-Baileyest, ribstickinest, rough-and-tumblest infernal foofaraw of a media circus anybody had seen. 2016 @CoreyMesler 1 Aug. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) The Lobster is the goldarnedest best film I've seen this year. < as lemmas |
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