damn well

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Definitions of damn well words

noun damn well the damned, those condemned to suffer eternal punishment. 1
adverb damn well extremely; very; absolutely: a damned good singer; too damned lazy. 1
idioms damn well damned well, Informal. certainly or without doubt; emphatically: You damned well better say you're sorry! Also, damn well. 1
adverb damn well Emphatically; certainly. 0

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

First recorded in 1350-1400, damned is from the Middle English word dam(p)ned. See damn, -ed2

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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