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damn

UK
/dæm/
US
/dæm/
damn it

Translations

damnnoun
Rare, chiefly in fixed expressions such as give a damn.
damnverb
Common transitive verb with regular inflection.
damnadjective
Attributive expletive adjective; typically used before a noun and not normally compared.
damnadverb
Informal intensifier meaning very or extremely.
damninterjection
Expletive used to express anger, frustration, surprise, or emphasis; informal.
damnnoun
damns
pl
UK
/dæm/
US
/dæm/
He let out a damn when he realized he had forgotten his keys.
Он пробормотал проклятие, когда понял, что забыл ключи.
Additional translations
мелочьразг.; обычно о чем-то незначительном
ругательство
Synonyms
curse
damnation
imprecation
execration
anathema
condemnation
censure
blame
reproach
insult
care
concern
heed
tarnation
damnverb
damned
Past Simple
damned
Past Participle
damning
Gerund
He would often damn his luck when things went wrong.
Он часто проклинал свою удачу, когда что-то шло не так.
The critics damned the movie for its lack of originality.
Критики осудили фильм за отсутствие оригинальности.
Additional translations
осуждать
браковатьобычно о предложениях, проектах, решениях
ругать
чертыхатьразг., простореч.
Synonyms
condemn
curse
denounce
blame
criticize
reproach
damnadjective
UK
/dæm/
US
/dæm/
Turn off that damn alarm before it wakes the whole house.
Выключи этот проклятый будильник, пока он не разбудил весь дом.
чёртовразг., экспрессивно
I can't find my damn keys.
Я не могу найти свои чёртовы ключи.
Additional translations
проклятущийразг., экспрессивно
долбаныйразг., грубо
Synonyms
cursed
condemned
doomed
damnable
damnadverb
Used informally as an intensifier before adjectives, adverbs, or whole clauses.
It's damn cold outside tonight.
Сегодня ночью на улице чертовски холодно.
Additional translations
адскиразг.
Synonyms
very
really
extremely
terribly
awfully
incredibly
so
quite
notably
remarkably
bloody
hella
grossly
damninterjection
UK
/dæm/
US
/dæm/
чёртразг.
Damn, I forgot my keys at home!
Чёрт, я забыл ключи дома!
блинразг.
Damn, I missed the bus again!
Блин, я снова пропустил автобус!
Damn, it's raining again!
Проклятье, снова идет дождь!
Additional translations
ё-моёразг.
ёшкин котразг., шутл.
ёкарный бабайразг., шутл.
Synonyms
darn
dang
drat
rats
shoot
blast
heck
oh no
aw, shucks
crap
shit
jeez

Definitions

damnnoun
A curse, oath, or swear word.
He muttered a damn under his breath.
A very small amount; a bit, especially in negative expressions such as give a damn.
I don't give a damn.
damnverb
To curse or swear at; to invoke a curse upon.
He damned the leaking engine.
To condemn, denounce, or criticize strongly.
The reviewers damned the movie.
damnadjective
Used before a noun as a forceful intensifier, especially to express annoyance or contempt.
That damn phone keeps ringing.
damnadverb
Very; extremely; used informally for emphasis.
The trail was damn steep.
damninterjection
Used to express anger, annoyance, frustration, surprise, or emphasis.
Damn! I missed the train.
damnnoun
A curse or expression of anger or frustration.
He let out a damn when he realized he had forgotten his keys.
A small amount or degree; something of little value or importance.
She didn't give a damn about what others thought of her decision.
(Archaic) Condemnation to hell; damnation.
He feared the eternal damn that awaited sinners.
damnverb
To condemn or criticize severely.
The critics damned the movie for its lack of originality.
To declare something to be bad or unworthy.
The committee damned the proposal as impractical.
To curse or swear at someone or something.
He damned the traffic as he was stuck in a jam for hours.
To condemn (a person or soul) to punishment in hell; to doom eternally.
The preacher said that greed could damn a person's soul.
damnadjective
Attributive, informal—used to express annoyance or to emphasize the negative quality of the noun it precedes.
Turn off that damn alarm before it wakes the whole house.
damnadverb
Informal—used as an intensifier meaning “very” or “extremely.”
It's damn cold outside tonight.
damninterjection
Used to express anger, frustration, or disappointment.
Damn! I forgot my keys at home.
Used to emphasize a statement or reaction.
Damn, that was an incredible performance!
Used to express surprise or admiration.
Damn, you look great in that outfit!
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