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Damns

/dæmz/

The use of "damn" as a curse.

📖 Definitions of "Damns"

noun
  1. 1

    The use of "damn" as a curse.

    "He said a few damns and left."

  2. 2

    A small, negligible quantity, being of little value; a whit or jot.

    "The new hires aren't worth a damn."

  3. 3

    The smallest amount of concern or consideration.

    "I don't give a damn."

verb
  1. 1

    To condemn to hell.

    "I damn you eternally, fiend!"

  2. 2

    To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.

  3. 3

    To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.

    "I’m afraid that if I speak out on this, I’ll be damned as a troublemaker."

  4. 4

    To condemn as unfit, harmful, invalid, immoral or illegal.

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