[dam], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (in Christian belief) be condemned by God to suffer eternal punishment in hell
(e.g: be forever damned with Lucifer)

- criticize strongly
(e.g: the book damns her husband)


Phrases:
- I'll be damned
- damn all
- damn someone or something with faint praise
- damn the torpedoes
- damn well
- not be worth a damn
- not give a damn
- — be damned

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French dam(p)ner, from Latin dam(p)nare ‘inflict loss on’, from damnum ‘loss, damage’

[dam], (Interjection)

Definitions:
- expressing anger or frustration
(e.g: Damn! I completely forgot!)


Phrases:
- I'll be damned
- damn all
- damn someone or something with faint praise
- damn the torpedoes
- damn well
- not be worth a damn
- not give a damn
- — be damned

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French dam(p)ner, from Latin dam(p)nare ‘inflict loss on’, from damnum ‘loss, damage’

[dam], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- used to emphasize or express anger or frustration with someone or something
(e.g: turn that damn thing off!)


Phrases:
- I'll be damned
- damn all
- damn someone or something with faint praise
- damn the torpedoes
- damn well
- not be worth a damn
- not give a damn
- — be damned

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French dam(p)ner, from Latin dam(p)nare ‘inflict loss on’, from damnum ‘loss, damage’

[dam], (Adverb)

Definitions:
- used for emphasis or to express anger or frustration
(e.g: don't be so damn silly!)


Phrases:
- I'll be damned
- damn all
- damn someone or something with faint praise
- damn the torpedoes
- damn well
- not be worth a damn
- not give a damn
- — be damned

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French dam(p)ner, from Latin dam(p)nare ‘inflict loss on’, from damnum ‘loss, damage’