Definition of damn
damn
adverb
- very; really; extremely.
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intensifier
- a general intensifier, which usually conveys displeasure.
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interjection
- exclamation used upon sight of an attractive person.
Daaamn!
- See more words with the same meaning: exclamations (list of).
Last edited on Nov 21 2010. Submitted by Randy from Oregon, USA on May 06 1999.
- exclamation of displeasure.
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- exclamation of amazement.
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- exclamation of pleasure.
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verb - transitive
- a curse conveying displeasure.
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Other terms relating to 'exclamations (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: mean spirited response to someone stating the obvious or a well-known fact; "no duh". | |
| Definitions include: "shit". | |
| Definitions include: a general swear word and exclamation used on the TV series Farscape. | |
| Definitions include: "for sure". | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of jeez. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation upon realizing one's misfortune. | |
| Definitions include: common but non-standard spelling of jeez. | |
| Definitions include: phrase used to indicate that something is very good, excellent, "cool". | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on". | |
| Definitions include: see No shit, Sherlock. | |
| Definitions include: "God blind me." | |
| Definitions include: "Jesus Christ". | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of surprise. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of relief. | |
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Other terms relating to 'damn': | |
| Definitions include: strongly opposed. | |
| Definitions include: an exclamation of displeasure. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of excitement or approval. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on". | |
| Definitions include: to curse. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "god damn". | |
| Definitions include: to care. | |
| Definitions include: general expletive. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of displeasure. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: working or running well. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "pretty damned quick" or "pretty darned quick", i.e. quickly. | |
| Definitions include: Extremely ridiculous. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shaking my damn head". | |
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