Meaning

1 senses

  1. (mildly, optative, vulgar)Used as an exclamation to express irritation with or reckless disregard of a person or thing.

    All they care about is profit, the environment be damned.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. Ever since you arrived, this house has been cursed and damned.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · rafaeldejesus8199 · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  2. I'll be damned, if by the end of the movie the chef doesn't turn out to be the killer.

    Якщо під кінець фільму повар не виявиться вбивцею, то я не знаю!

    CC BY · Tatoeba · drjuly · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  3. I'll be damned if it's true.

    ruБудь я проклят, если это правда.

    deDas kann ja wohl nicht wahr sein.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · zumley · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  4. Mennad is going to be damned.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · OsoHombre · C2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

  5. I was trying my damnedest not to fall asleep.

    ruЯ из последних сил старался не заснуть.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · Ooneykcall · B2Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Word family

1 related words
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