dammit
Americaninterjection
interjection
Etymology
Origin of dammit
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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You borrow the chorus of Blink-182’s “Dammit” for your song “Growing Up.”
From Los Angeles Times
Retired offensive linebacker Damien Woody said on ESPN’s “Unsportsmanlike” that Brady’s comment was “ludicrous,” then continued, “I don’t care if you’re the minority owner of the Raiders. Dammit, you have a statue in Foxborough. Make it known. Nobody wants to hear all this, ‘I don’t have a dog in the fight.’
From Los Angeles Times
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
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