Dammit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdæmɪt/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Dammit is an interjection meaning The saying of the interjection, used as a general measure of anything.
Meaning
The saying of the interjection, used as a general measure of anything.
More Meanings
- A fastener used for military medals, name tags or other things that are pinned to a uniform; a clutch, a clutchback.
- (slang, vulgar) Expressing anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.
Example Sentences
... my life at Cannes was as blameless as dammit.
... and I may say that I was as limpid as dammit.
Get us about, quick as dammit! Clew up tops'ls, there!
Rahneesh: For the last time, my name isn’t Rahneesh! My parents named me Esther, dammit!
Word Forms
- damnit
- dammits
Synonyms for dammit
Depending on context, synonyms include ay, chihuahua, blast, bugger, bummer, byrlady.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sake, bummer, damn, skinny, junk, mess.
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Sources & Attribution
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