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单词 damn
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damnexclamation

uk/dæm/us/dæm/also damn it, also dammit, informal

B1 an expression of anger:

Damn, I've spilled coffee down my blouse!
See also
goddamn

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Expressions of anger

  • bally
  • beg
  • biscuit
  • blast
  • blasted
  • bleeding
  • bloody
  • dare
  • dash
  • fie
  • flip
  • flipping
  • for crying out loud! idiom
  • freaking
  • precious
  • put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it! idiom
  • sodding
  • that (really) takes the biscuit idiom
  • that does it! idiom
  • what a business! idiom

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damnadverb

uk/dæm/us/dæm/informal

used, especially when you are annoyed, to mean "very":

He knew damn well how much trouble it would cause.
Next time he can damn well do it himself!
You were damn lucky not to have been killed!
damn all UK informal

nothing:

I know damn all about computers.

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Linguistics: very & extreme

  • abject
  • awful
  • badly
  • beyond
  • classic
  • classical
  • devastating
  • drop dead! idiom
  • eminently
  • esp
  • especially
  • heartily
  • impossibly
  • perfect
  • sheer
  • specially
  • supremely
  • thoroughly
  • whole
  • wide

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Something, anything, nothing, and everything

damnverb

uk/dæm/us/dæm/

damn verb (BLAME)

[ T ] to blame or strongly criticize something or someone:

The inquiry into the disaster damns the company for its lack of safety precautions.

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Disapproving & criticizing

  • -basher
  • animadversion
  • aspersions
  • backbite
  • bad-mouth
  • belabour
  • damn sb with faint praise idiom
  • denounce
  • dig
  • disapproval
  • give sb hell idiom
  • lashing
  • pitch into sb/sth
  • pound
  • pound away at sth/sb
  • pull sth apart
  • put the boot in idiom
  • take a dim view of sth idiom
  • talk trash idiom
  • throw

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damn verb (PUNISH)

[ T usually passive ] (especially of God) to force someone to stay in hell and be punished for ever:

As a child she was taught that she would be damned for her sins.

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Relgious concepts: Hell

  • damnation
  • damned
  • fire
  • fire and brimstone idiom
  • Hades
  • hell
  • hellfire
  • infernal
  • underworld
damn you, them, it, etc. informal

used to express anger with someone or something:

You got the last ticket - damn you, I wanted that!

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Swearing and blasphemy

  • bad language
  • blasphemous
  • blasphemy
  • curse
  • cuss
  • dirty word
  • eff
  • expletive
  • four-letter word
  • imprecation
  • oath
  • profanity
  • strong language
  • swear like a trooper idiom
  • swear word
  • swearing
  • the F-word
  • trooper
  • wash
  • wash your mouth out (with soap/soapy water) idiom

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Idiom(s)

damn sb with faint praise

damnadjective [ before noun ]

uk/dæm/us/dæm/also damned informal

used to express anger with someone or something:

Damn fool!

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Expressions of anger

  • bally
  • beg
  • biscuit
  • blast
  • blasted
  • bleeding
  • bloody
  • dare
  • dash
  • fie
  • flip
  • flipping
  • for crying out loud! idiom
  • freaking
  • precious
  • put/stick that in your pipe and smoke it! idiom
  • sodding
  • that (really) takes the biscuit idiom
  • that does it! idiom
  • what a business! idiom

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