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1 ♦ damn
♦ damn /dæm/ (fam.)A n.– a damn, un bel niente; un accidente: It isn't worth a damn, non vale un accidente; I don't give a damn, non me ne importa un tubo; me ne fregomaledetto; stupido: That damn idiot!, quel maledetto idiota!; I can't see a damn thing!, non vedo un accidente!molto; veramente: You've been damn lucky, hai avuto una fortuna pazzesca; That was a damn stupid thing to do!, farlo è stata una vera idiozia!; You know damn well I can't, lo sai benissimo che non posso; They can damn well leave, if they don't like it, che se ne vadano pure se non gli sta bene; I should damn well think so!, vorrei proprio vedere!D inter.accidenti!; maledizione!● (GB) damn all, un bel nulla; un accidente (di niente) □ damn near, quasi; per un pelo: I damn near drowned, per un pelo non annegavo □ ( slang USA) damn straight, eccome: «I should probably apologize» «damn straight you should!», «probabilmente dovrei scusarmi» «eccome se dovresti!».(to) damn /dæm/v. t.1 (relig.) dannare2 criticare duramente; stroncare: The play was damned by the critics, la rappresentazione è stata stroncata dai critici3 (spec. all'imper.) (fam.) maledire; mandare al diavolo: Damn the consequences!, al diavolo le conseguenze!; It's that man again, damn him!, è di nuovo quell'uomo, accidenti a lui!; Damn you!, accidenti a te!; va' al diavolo!; Damn it ( all)!, accidenti!4 rovinare; condannare: That remark was enough to damn her, quell'osservazione è bastata a rovinarla; He damned himself with his own words, si è condannato con le sue stesse parole; The enterprise was damned from the start, l'impresa era condannata in partenza● to damn st. [sb.] with faint praise, fare elogi di qc. [q.] così tiepidi che equivalgono a una critica □ (fam. GB) as near as damn it, praticamente; quasi: The show was as near as damn it sold out, i biglietti per lo spettacolo erano praticamente esauriti.
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