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goddamn

or god·dam

[ god-dam ]

interjection

  1. (used as an exclamation of any strong feeling, especially of disgust or irritation, and often followed by it. )


noun

  1. the utterance of “goddamn” in swearing or for emphasis.
  2. something of negligible value; damn:

    not to give a good goddamn.

adjective

adverb

verb (used with object)

  1. to curse (someone or something) as being contemptible or worthless; damn.

verb (used without object)

  1. to use the word “goddamn”; swear.

goddamn

/ ˈɡɒdˈdæm /

interjection

  1. an oath expressing anger, surprise, etc


adverb

  1. (intensifier)

    a goddamn fool

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Word History and Origins

Origin of goddamn1

1400–50; late Middle English. See God, damn

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Example Sentences

One big step in the right direction would be hurrying up with that goddamn veggie burger.

From Eater

Ianthe will reach new heights of being absolutely goddamn dreadful.

From Vox

Our advice giver is Blair Braverman, dogsled racer and author of Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube.

An outburst consisted of his suddenly springing to his feet with a scowl and announcing: "Goddamn it, I don't belong here!"

“Goddamn-me,” he repines, had then become the customary oath.

Goddamn it, Taber, just what in blazes is going on around here?

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