dammit

American  

[dam-it] / ˈdæm ɪt /

interjection

Eye Dialect.

1. damn it (used as a mild expletive).

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dammit British  

/ ˈdæmɪt /

interjection

1. a contracted form of damn it

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Etymology

Origin of dammit

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

The band’s hit song “Dammit” was released in 1997 and precedes the setting of Sean Wang’s narrative feature debut, “Dìdi” — unspooling in a Fremont, Calif., of 2008 — by a decade.

From Los Angeles Times

The track follows her recent singles “Wranglers” and “Dammit Randy.”

From Los Angeles Times

Alas, along with his meme-worthy surname, Chesebro looks like a guy who just called the chef out from the kitchen to complain that his Angus steak was absolutely not medium-rare, dammit.

From Salon

“I never quite know when I’m not writing. Sometimes my wife comes up to me at a party and says, ‘Dammit, Thurber, stop writing.’

From Los Angeles Times

“And you’re like, ‘Oh, dammit, I need to go get more and more and more.’

From Los Angeles Times