Meaning

2 senses

  1. (euphemistic)Damn.

  2. (obsolete, transitive)To dash.

Examples

13 sentences

  1. It's because you're so dang hot.

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  2. Ziri couldn't see a dang thing out there.

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  3. Get off my lawn, you dang kids!

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  4. You dang kids better get off my lawn!

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  5. Coffee is so dang expensive.

    ruКофе, нахер, такое дорогое.

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Origin

First attested in c. 1797, a minced oath of damn.

First attested in c. 1797, a minced oath of damn.

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Forms

dangs, danging, danged, danged
Base formdang · to dang
3rd person singulardangs
Present participledanging
Past simpledanged
Past participledanged

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydang
he, she, itdangs

Past simpleLesson

all personsdanged

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave danged
he, she, ithas danged

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dang

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dandruffdandydangerA2dangerousA2dangerouslyB1
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