Definition of Damn

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Definition of Damn

Damn

To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment; to sentence; to censure.

To doom to punishment in the future world; to consign to perdition; to curse.

To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc.

To invoke damnation; to curse.

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Damn Quotations

Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.
Mark Twain

I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.
Mark Twain

You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing.
Warren Buffett

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.
W. C. Fields

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
Ernest Hemingway

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
Leo Buscaglia

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.
P. J. O'Rourke

If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.
Chris Rock

I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Damn Translations

damn in Dutch is verdomme, verdomd, godverdomme
damn in Finnish is tuomita kadotukseen
damn in French is damnent, damner, damnez, damnons
damn in German is verurteilen, verdammen
damn in Latin is damno
damn in Portuguese is nada

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