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1 damned
[dæmd] 1. 2.1) relig. dannato2) colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.4.the damned — + verbo pl. i dannati
avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente* * *1) (sentenced to unending punishment in hell.) dannato2) (annoying, greatly disliked etc: Get that damned dog out of here!) maledetto* * *damned /dæmd/A n.(relig.) dannato: the damned, i dannatiB a. attr. (fam.)► damn, BC avv.► damn, C● (fam.) Damned if I remember it!, accidenti, non riesco proprio a ricordarmi! □ (fam.) I'll be damned if…!, non mi sogno nemmeno di…! □ (fam.) I'll be damned if I know [care], non ne so [non me ne frega] un accidente □ (fam.) Well, I'll be (o I'm) damned!, caspita!, mi venisse un colpo!* * *[dæmd] 1. 2.1) relig. dannato2) colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.4.the damned — + verbo pl. i dannati
avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente -
2 damn
I 1. [dæm]nome colloq.I don't give a damn — non me ne importa un accidente o un fico secco
2.not to give a damn about sb., sth. — fregarsene di qcn., qcs
aggettivo attributivo colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente4.interiezione colloq. dannazione, maledizioneII [dæm]1) colloq. (curse)homework be damned, I'm going out! — al diavolo i compiti, io esco!
I'll be o I'm damned if I'm going to pay! non pago manco morto! col cavolo che pago! I'm damned if I know! non so proprio! damn it! — mannaggia! maledizione!
2) relig. dannare [ sinner]3) (condemn) condannare [person, behaviour]to damn sb. with faint praise — = criticare qcn. fingendo di elogiarlo
* * *[dæm] 1. verb1) (to sentence to unending punishment in hell: His soul is damned.) dannare2) (to cause to be condemned as bad, unacceptable etc: That film was damned by the critics.) condannare2. interjection(expressing anger, irritation etc: Damn! I've forgotten my purse.) mannaggia!, accidenti!3. noun(something unimportant or of no value: It's not worth a damn; I don't give a damn! (= I don't care in the least).) nulla- damned- damning* * *[dæm]1. vtdamn it! fam — accidenti!
damn him/you! fam — accidenti a lui/a te!
2. nI don't give a damn — me ne infischio, non me ne importa un fico
3. adj4. advdamned; it's damn hot — fa un caldo del diavolo
damn all — un bel niente, un accidente
* * *I 1. [dæm]nome colloq.I don't give a damn — non me ne importa un accidente o un fico secco
2.not to give a damn about sb., sth. — fregarsene di qcn., qcs
aggettivo attributivo colloq. [object, person] maledetto, dannato3.avverbio colloq. maledettamente, veramente4.interiezione colloq. dannazione, maledizioneII [dæm]1) colloq. (curse)homework be damned, I'm going out! — al diavolo i compiti, io esco!
I'll be o I'm damned if I'm going to pay! non pago manco morto! col cavolo che pago! I'm damned if I know! non so proprio! damn it! — mannaggia! maledizione!
2) relig. dannare [ sinner]3) (condemn) condannare [person, behaviour]to damn sb. with faint praise — = criticare qcn. fingendo di elogiarlo
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3 ♦ 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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