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damn
/dæm/
interjection
cholera
Also
kurczę(n)
Definition
Used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration.
Examples
Damn, I forgot my wallet at home!
Cholera, zapomniałem portfela w domu!
Damn it, I missed the last train again.
Kurczę, znowu spóźniłem się na ostatni pociąg.
Collocations
damn itdamn you
verb
potępiać
Also
przeklinać
Definition
To condemn someone or something to a particular fate, especially hell, or to criticize something severely.
Examples
The priest warned that such actions would damn their souls.
Ksiądz ostrzegł, że takie czyny potępią ich dusze.
Critics damned the play as a complete failure.
Krytycy przeklęli sztukę jako całkowitą porażkę.
Collocations
damn to helldamn with faint praise
adjective
cholerny
Also
przeklęty(m)
Definition
(Informal) Used to emphasize a negative feeling or to show annoyance.
Examples
Where is that damn remote control?
Gdzie jest ten cholerny pilot?
It was a damn difficult problem to solve.
To był przeklęty trudny problem do rozwiązania.
Collocations
damn gooddamn difficult
adverb
cholernie
Also
strasznie
Definition
(Informal) Used to emphasize a statement, especially one expressing annoyance or surprise.
Examples
It's damn cold outside today.
Dzisiaj jest cholernie zimno na zewnątrz.
She's damn good at playing the piano.
Ona jest strasznie dobra w grze na pianinie.
Collocations
damn welldamn sure
noun
przekleństwo
Also
klątwa(f)
Definition
(Informal) A curse or an expression of anger; often used in phrases to mean 'not caring at all'.
Examples
He didn't give a damn about what anyone else thought.
Nie obchodziło go ani trochę, co myśleli inni.
The old car wasn't worth a damn anymore.
Stary samochód nie był już wart przekleństwa.
Collocations
not give a damnnot worth a damn
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