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You sometimes use the excuse, 'I'm a writer, dammit, I can do anything I want,' but that doesn't work.
Sam Shepard

Meaning of "dammit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DAMMIT

dammit  [ˈdæmɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAMMIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dammit is an exclamation.
Exclamation is an expression or voice that reflects an emotion or exaltation.

WHAT DOES DAMMIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dammit in the English dictionary

The definition of dammit in the dictionary is a contracted form of damn it.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAMMIT


admit
ədˈmɪt
approximate
əˈprɒksɪmɪt
climate
ˈklaɪmɪt
commit
kəˈmɪt
goddammit
ɡɒˈdæmɪt
helmet
ˈhɛlmɪt
hierogrammate
ˌhaɪərəˈɡræmɪt
intimate
ˈɪntɪmɪt
legitimate
lɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt
limit
ˈlɪmɪt
Mamet
ˈmæmɪt
mammet
ˈmæmɪt
mitt
mɪt
permit
pəˈmɪt
ramet
ˈræmɪt
Schmidt
ʃmɪt
semipalmate
ˌsɛmɪˈpæmɪt
submit
səbˈmɪt
summit
ˈsʌmɪt
ultimate
ˈʌltɪmɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAMMIT

damfool
damiana
Damien
Damietta
daminozide
dammar
damme
dammed
dammer
damming
damn
damn all
damn fool
damn with faint praise
damnability
damnable
damnableness
damnably
damnation
damnatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAMMIT

blind summit
decommit
drink-drive limit
Earth Summit
emit
hermit
Izmit
omit
overcommit
presummit
recommit
remit
resubmit
semmit
smit
speed limit
the limit
time limit
vomit
wommit

Synonyms and antonyms of dammit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dammit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAMMIT

Find out the translation of dammit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dammit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dammit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

该死
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maldita sea
570 millions of speakers

English

dammit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Dammit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللعنة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

черт возьми
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caramba
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শালা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

merde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

celaka
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dammit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

くそ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

젠장
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dammit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mẹ kiếp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दमित्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kahretsin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Dammit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cholera
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорт візьми
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

la naiba
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dammit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dammit
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dammit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dammit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dammit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMMIT»

The term «dammit» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.141 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMMIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dammit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dammit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dammit

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QUOTES WITH «DAMMIT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dammit.
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Sam Shepard
You sometimes use the excuse, 'I'm a writer, dammit, I can do anything I want,' but that doesn't work.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMMIT»

Discover the use of dammit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dammit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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How to Be Happy, Dammit: A Cynic's Guide to Spiritual Happiness
This book tells it like it is, exploring the ups and downs of life in a straightforward, thought-provoking, and humorous way. HOW TO BE HAPPY, DAMMIT is the self-help book for people who don't buy self-help books.
Karen Salmansohn, 2011
2
Enough, Dammit: The Cynic's Guide to Finally Making Your ...
From the bestselling author of "How to Be Happy, Dammit" comes this new work that guides cynics to finally getting what they want out of life by challenging them to stop their self-sabotaging behavior and start making their dreams come true ...
Karen Salmansohn, 2004
3
I'm Spiritual, Dammit!: How to Keep Your Feet on the Ground ...
For Jen Weigel, the answer to all three questions is a resounding YES. This is an honest, amusing teaching memoir rooted in Weigel’s everyday experience as a mother, television personality, and performance artist.
Jenniffer Weigel, 2010
4
Speak Swahili, Dammit !
Born in Africa and raised on a remote gold-mine near Lake Victoria, James grew up "wild" and spoke Swahili before English.
James Penhaligon, 2010
5
Dammit!
But the weather is against Michael, keeping him grounded and talking to a man who claims that he'd once saved his life and is willing to help him rescue his cousin. Can this man be for real or is something more sinister in the works?
Michele L. Montgomery, 2012
6
O Dammit!: A Lexicon and Lecture from William Cowper Brann, ...
Why am I an Iconoclast? . . . Sir, I am a seeker of Truth. . . . [W]hen you get an idea, put it on the anvil and bid the world hit it with the heaviest sledge. The more you hammer Truth the brighter it becomes.
Jerry Flemmons, 1998
7
I'm Beautiful, Dammit!: Waging Your Own Curvolution
Teaching women to feel genuine, unconditional love for their bodies through laugh-out-loud funnies, poignant stories, and proactive and effective tools, this book reiterates with force that women’s bodies needn’t be made bigger or ...
Rachel Ann Caplin, Tonya Sandis, 2006
8
Around the World at 75: Alone Dammit!
Around the world-Author John's birthday treat! His buddy quits. Dammit! John perseveres. Success! Returns happy and fulfilled. Much practical info helps others have a good trip-save money.
John Guy LaPlante, 2005
9
Hit Down Dammit!
Hit Down Dammit! concisely explains the concept - and the technique - of hitting down at the golf ball for proper trajectory, increased backspin, much improved distance, proper divot taking, and best of all: consistent shotmaking.
Clive Scarff, 2012
10
By Dammit, We're Marines!: Veterans' Stories of the Heroism, ...
Culled from interviews with 52 'greatest generation' veterans, By Dammit, We're Marines! offers eye-witness accounts of combat on the Pacific Front during World War II. Facing an embedded, well-equipped enemy, flesh shredding coral reefs, ...
‎2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAMMIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dammit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Zach Mettenberger Fires Back At JJ Watt, Is Now A Dead Man Walking
Dammit, Zach. You aren't even wrong here—J.J. Watt is a dick—but have you forgotten about how crazy and self-serious he is? Advertisement ... «Deadspin, Jul 15»
2
PewDiePie's $7.4 Million Salary Actually Highlights YouTube's Low …
But while I didn't consider doing the maths, gaming journalist Richard Stanton did, and dammit, I was right! Google are seemingly underpaying ... «Crave Online, Jul 15»
3
5 spots for live music July 9-15
Wick's. 975 Baxter Ave. Friday, Dangerous Ally. Saturday, Str8jakkit. Wick's. Goose Creek. Friday, The Big Quiet. Saturday, The Dammit. Wick's. «The Courier-Journal, Jul 15»
4
'Relic of Racism': Group Seeks Removal of Former Mayor's Statue
Dammit, this is a free country. This is America.” He added: “I favor segregation. Because, if you favor integration, you first have kids going to ... «Patch.com, Jul 15»
5
Hunter Pence, Matt Cain lead Giants to victory
Hunter Pence taught us how to feel again, dammit. He taught us how to feel. Where is that in your stupid WAR stats, huh? WHERE IS THAT ... «McCovey Chronicles, Jul 15»
6
Things I Saw at Prospects Camp
Seriously Willie? Where's my "Real Good"?? Dammit man I drove a long way for this. Not cool. Either W.D. flows a different flow in his downtime ... «Nucks Misconduct, Jul 15»
7
First 'Fargo' Season 2 Teasers Are Hilariously Minnesotan, But In …
While I admire Hawley for his commitment to quality over quantity, I'm tired of waiting and demand that the new season begins NOW, dammit! …Not happening? «Bustle, Jul 15»
8
Bill Cosby rape allegations challenged people's understanding of …
Dammit! Why won't folks be racist when you expect them to? "Top Five" hit theaters in December 2014, as women right and left were still ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
9
People Share Which Disney Character They Want To Have Sex With …
That being said, I never fantasized about him actually doing stuff…oh no. No, no, no. God dammit. NO. I NEED EVERYONE TO JUST TAKE A STEP BACK AND ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
10
It's All About The Car In The Honest Trailer For 'Batman: Arkham …
... still haven't played the game, dammit). It also raises a great point about Batman's new armor, all that money and tech but still not bulletproof. «UPROXX, Jul 15»

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