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god damn

god damn is the alternative form of goddamn.

Meaning of goddamn

Interjection

  1. (colloquial, vulgar) An expression of anger, surprise, intense excitement or frustration.
    • Person A: You're not going to believe this: he just did it again, despite your warning.
      Person B: Goddamn!

See all 4 meanings of goddamn

Interjection capitalized: God damn

  1. Alternative letter-case form of goddamn.
    • "Jesus Christ! Was my folks refined. My mam she wouldn't think-a lettin' us young'uns call a pee pot a pee pot. A chamber's what she called it... And by God! Us young'uns had ter call the pee pot a chamber or git our God damn necks wrang."1946, Elizabeth Metzger Howard, Before the Sun Goes Down, page 31

Questions about god damn

What is god damn the alternative form of?
God damn is the alternative form of goddamn.
What part of speech is god damn?
God damn is an interjection.

Words near god damn in the dictionary

  1. God committee
  2. God committees
  3. God complex
  4. God complexes
  5. god dammit
  6. god damn
  7. God Defend New Zealand
  8. God does not play dice
  9. God does not play dice with the universe
  10. God doesn't give with both hands
  11. god draw

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Adapted from Wiktionary: god damn (page history and authors); God damn (page history and authors); goddamn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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