goddamn

== English == === Alternative forms === god damn, goddam, God damn, Goddamn goddamned, goddammit, goddamnit gawldamn (eye dialect) === Etymology === From God +‎ damn; originally, and sometimes still, a present subjunctive expression of a wish that God smite someone for their wickedness; compare also antonymous God bless, God bless you, and God love (someone or something). === Pronunciation === (interjection) IPA(key): /ˌɡɒdˈdæm/ (intensifier) IPA(key): /ˈɡɒd.dæm/, /ˈɡɒdæm/ (interjection) Rhymes: -æm === Interjection === goddamn (vulgar, colloquial) An expression of anger, surprise, intense excitement or frustration. ==== Synonyms ==== godsdamn (polytheistic, fantasy) ==== Descendants ==== Sranan Tongo: kadami → Japanese: ガッデム, ゴッデム → Kankanaey: gaddimet ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== === Adjective === goddamn (not comparable) (derogatory) Damned by God. (vulgar, sometimes offensive) Used as an intensifier. ==== Synonyms ==== godsdamn (polytheistic, fantasy) goddamned gorram, dadgum, goldarn goshdarn, goshdang, gall dang (euphemistic) ==== Synonyms ==== See also Thesaurus:damned ==== Translations ==== === Noun === goddamn (plural goddamns) (vulgar, colloquial, chiefly in the negative) A more emphatic form of damn. Alternative form of goddam (“an English person, from French perspective”). === Derived terms ===