dammit
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of dammit
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“And you’re like, ‘Oh, dammit, I need to go get more and more and more.’
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2023
I will miss accidentally clicking on you, going "dammit" and then shutting you down right away.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2022
So everybody’s just like dammit we’re going to extra ratings in this game.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 27, 2020
What is even odder is that viewers may actually find themselves rooting for these guys’ bad behavior when all of a sudden — dammit!
From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2018
I guess dorm parties got old, so they’re wilding out on the subway instead—and were joining them, dammit.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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