Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A coalesced form of
damn me , used as an oath.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- interjection archaic Expressing anger or vehemence.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Though hardly heard through multifarious 'damme's' -
Don Juan George Gordon Byron Byron 1806
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"Hark ye, Craigengelt; as you are going into the society of women of rank," said Bucklaw, "I'll thank you to forget your strange blackguard oaths and 'damme's.'
The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott 1801
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That's what he said, his very words, an 'the next moment, damme, he was snorin'.
CHAPTER XL 2010
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And, damme, the kitten popped its face round her head and miaowed at me.
The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010
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"I do, though," says he, and damme, he was gaping after them like a satyr, this well-brought-up, Christian little princeling.
The Sky Writer Geoff Barbanell 2010
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Viper on Jul 11, 2008 personally i'm hoping the seagal and van damme comments were jokes, if not … .. forest on Jul 11, 2008
So Jon Favreau Is Officially Back for Iron Man 2? « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Hmm sounds like a perfect fit to me … … or Jean claude Van damme as Gambit HELLO?????
Rumor: Matthew McConaughey Possibly Captain America - Blasphemy! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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"Confound it, Napier - he's a brave man ... and I'll own that if he could reach Campbell his knowledge of the byways of Lucknow would be beyond price - but he's harder to disguise than ... damme, than any man in this garrison."
Fiancée 2010
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This is going to be amazing! we just need van damme in the picture, this movie will make history wwebatista
Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li to Team Up For The Expendables | /Film 2008
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I would recommend it to all of us who watched the van damme movies back when he was a star (that is, when we were young). it's like watching an indie action flick and a reflection on the genre at the same time.
JCVD Movie Trailer - Jean-Claude Van Damme is Back! | /Film 2008
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