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Definition of be damned

damned

adjective

  • strongly opposed.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

    Citation from "Quid Pro Quo", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 12 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 01 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 01 2010.

  • shocked.
                                                                   

    Citation from "Pilot", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    I'll be damned!

    Last edited on Sep 01 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 31 2011.

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