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Definition: Goddam |
GoddamAdjective1. Expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "tired or his everlasting whimpering"; "an infernal nuisance". Adverb1. (intensifier) extremely; "you are goddamn right!". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: GoddamSynonyms: blame (adj), blamed (adj), blasted (adj), blessed (adj), damn (adj), damned (adj), darned (adj), deuced (adj), everlasting (adj), infernal (adj), goddamn (adv), goddamned (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Goddam |
| English words defined with "goddam": blame, blamed, blasted, blessed ♦ damn, damned, darned, deuced ♦ everlasting ♦ goddamn, goddamned ♦ infernal. (references) |
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Screenplays | I'm an architect for Christ sake, I build 50 story skyscrapers, I assemble cities of the future, I can certainly put together a goddam diaper (Three Men and a Baby; writing credit: Jim Cruickshank; James Orr) I've seen that movie 30 goddam times (Scream; writing credit: Kevin Williamson) Why you goddam little smart ass (That's My Bush!; writing credit: Alon Kaplan) Goddam You (Officer and a Gentleman, An; writing credit: Douglas Day Stewart) Oh boy, miliary action, Ned, we're gonna kill us some goddam Australians (South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut; writing credit: Trey Parker; Matt Stone) | |
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| "Goddam" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Goddam" is used about 55 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 55 | 45,713 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
goddam | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "goddam"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Chinese | 该æ». (various references) | |
Hungarian | istenverte (bally, blankety-blank, bloody, damned, darn, dashed, doggone, durn, frigging, god forsaken, goddamn, godforsaken), átkozott (accursed, bally, bang, blamed, blankety-blank, blasted, bloody, cursed, curst, damn, damned, darn, dratted, durn, goddamn, perishing). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oddamgay.(various references) | |
Thai | ประà¸"าม (execrate, objurgate), ซึ่งประà¸"าม (goddamn, goddamned). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "goddam": goddammed, goddamming, goddamn, goddamned, goddamning, goddamns, goddams. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "goddam" (pronounced gÄ"dda'm) |
| 6 | g Ä" d d a' m | goddamn. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-g-m-o" | |
-1 letter: dogma. | |
-2 letters: dado, dago, goad, ogam. | |
-3 letters: add, ado, ago, dad, dag, dam, dog, dom, gad, gam, goa, god, mad, mag, moa, mod, mog, odd. | |
-4 letters: ad, ag, am, do, go, ma, mo, od, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-g-m-o" | |
+1 letter: goddamn, goddams. | |
+2 letters: goddamns. | |
+3 letters: demagoged, goddammed, goddamned. | |
+4 letters: amygdaloid, demagogued, dendrogram, diamonding, dogmatized, goddamming, goddamning, ramrodding. | |
+5 letters: amygdaloids, dendrograms, deprogramed, gormandised, gormandized. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Bibliography |
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