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List of meaning for damn

damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam(adj)

something of little value

"his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"

damn, goddamn(adj)

used as expletives

"oh, damn (or goddamn)!"

blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damn, damned, darned, deuced, goddam, goddamn, goddamned, infernal(verb)

expletives used informally as intensifiers

"he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"

curse, beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict(adverb)

wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

"The bad witch cursed the child"

bloody, damn, all-fired(adverb)

extremely

"you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?"

having no exceptions or restrictions

that dilapidated house is a damn eyesore and should be torn down

to a great degree

told her she'd never get married because she was too damn picky

the smallest amount or part imaginable

I don't want to hear about your problems—I just don't give a damn

to use profane or obscene language at or about

damned the car for once again breaking down

to declare to be morally wrong or evil

a heresy that was quickly damned by a hastily called church council

to impose a judicial punishment on

damned him to life in prison without the possibility of parole

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