dad-blamed
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of dad-blamed
First recorded in 1835–45
Example Sentences
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Said he: "I have had so dad-blamed many stories tossed at me, I've just about lost my faith in people."
From Time Magazine Archive
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All through the 1948 campaign, the Gazette dad-blamed the Dixiecrats, stuck with Truman, "advised" voters to do the same.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Sid Pannalee he 'lows that the whole dad-blamed business is a put-up job.
From Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White by Joel Chandler Harris
It's a dad-blamed shame that the courts don't take a han' in the matter.
From Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction by Joel Chandler Harris
The trouble with you fellows," said the man, "is that you are too dad-blamed technical.
From Roughing it De Luxe by John T. McCutcheon
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