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gorram

gorram adjective: a minced oath for goddamn.

Adjective

gorram (not comparable)

  1. A minced oath for goddamn.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:gorram.

Origin of gorram

A corruption of goddamn, attested since at least 1963. Popularized by the 2002 television series Firefly.

Questions about gorram

What does gorram mean?
Gorram means a minced oath for goddamn.
What part of speech is gorram?
Gorram is an adjective.

Words near gorram in the dictionary

  1. goroutines
  2. gorp
  3. gorpcore
  4. Gorr
  5. gorra
  6. gorram
  7. gorrel-bellied
  8. Gorrell
  9. Gorrells
  10. Gorrie
  11. Gorringe

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