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damnused to express anger, annoyance, or frustration

Part of speech: INTERJECTION

Definition: used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration

Pronunciation (IPA): /dæm/

Korean meaning: 화나거나 짜증날 때 쓰는 감탄사

Korean pronunciation: 댐 (강세: 댐)

Example Sentences

  • I don't give a damn about what people think of my cooking!
  • That was a damn good pizza - I ate the whole thing!
  • Damn, I'm damn near late for my damn important meeting!

damn

INTERJECTION

//dæm//

used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration

damn concept
💡 Concept

Worker yells damn when computer crashes during important work

damn rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Damn this jam! Time to slam!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dæm/
🇬🇧 UK/dæm/

🌳Etymology

Rootdamn

Origin

From Latin 'damnare' meaning 'to condemn or pronounce judgment against,' which is related to 'damnum' meaning 'loss or damage.' The word entered Middle English through Old French.

🎵Rhyme

jamhamslamgram
jam
ham
slam
gram

🔗Collocations

damn it
damn well
damn good
not give a damn
damn near
damn right

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

I don't give a damn about what people think of my cooking!

😄 Fun example

That was a damn good pizza - I ate the whole thing!

😄 Fun example

Damn, I'm damn near late for my damn important meeting!

The teacher damned the students for not doing their homework.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

cursecondemncriticizeblastdenounce

Antonyms

blesspraiseapprove

Related

hellcurseswearcondemnfrustration

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