Meaning of damn In English

• 0 an expression of anger:

  • Damn, I've spilled coffee down my blouse!

• 1 used, especially when you are annoyed, to mean "very":

  • He knew damn well how much trouble it would cause.

  • Next time he can damn well do it himself!

  • You were damn lucky not to have been killed!

  • I know damn all about computers.

• 2 to blame or strongly criticize something or someone:

  • The inquiry into the disaster damns the company for its lack of safety precautions.

• 3 (especially of God) to force someone to stay in hell and be punished for ever:

  • As a child she was taught that she would be damned for her sins.

• 4 used to express anger with someone or something:

  • You got the last ticket - damn you, I wanted that!

• 5 used to express anger with someone or something:

  • Damn fool!

• 6 an expression of anger or annoyance:

  • Damn! I spilled coffee on my blouse.

• 7 used to express surprise:

  • Damn, I guess they decided to buy that house.

• 8 used to express anger or annoyance:

  • a damn shame

• 9 very; great:

  • You’re a damn fool to try and drive that old car cross-country.

• 10 to blame or strongly criticize:

  • The novel was damned by the critics for being too political.

• 11 to force someone to stay in hell and be punished forever

• 12 the least amount:

  • This old car isn’t worth a damn.