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- What does goddamn mean exactly? - English Language Learners Stack . . .
If someone says "I can't find the goddamn remote control", it has the same meaning as "I can't find the remote control" The curse word just indicates the speaker's frustration It comes from "God damn" - exactly as you say "damned by God", ie judged and doomed to punishment in Hell
- Capitalize god? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
We don't normally capitalise goddamn and similar derived forms, but we still capitalise all the other instances in your examples because it's essentially a proper noun (we might just disagree on which specific one-and-only god God we're talking about) –
- Why is damn a swear word while dang and darn arent?
Damn has religious connotations It is wishing eternal suffering on someone (or, I suppose, something) Among people who consider casual blasphemy unacceptable, this is bad
- What is the meaning of Ive had it with [sb. ]?
JANELLE: I swear I've had it with that goddamn kid He won't even answer me (neither does he) Todd? Are you gonna sit there or are you gonna do something? I don't understand what "I've had it with that goddamn kid" means "I have had" - is present perfect But I don't understand the role of PP in this sentence Is this some common expression?
- Promised to someone meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Oh, goddamn My pain fits in the palm of your freezing hand Taking mine, but it's been promised to another (Ivy by Taylor Swift) He told me that the life of my dreams Would be promised and someday be mine (We don't talk about Bruno by V A ) I kinda get that in both cases, the word "promised" here means something related to marriage or engagement
- When to use watch your mouth when to use wash your mouth?
Cristobal: Dude, Jenna was being a total bitch last night She broke my goddamn Death Star model That shit was fucking to scale too Geraldo: Hey man, I don't care Wash your mouth watch one's mouth informal: be careful about what one says It seems like they are used in similar situations
- What is the difference between had been and would have been?
I have this doubt when to use these two terms; for example: If I had been with you, I might be taking care or: If I would have been with you, I might be taking care Which is correct, and, if
- What does homie mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I heard Leonardo Dicaprio saying about Kate Winslet, "She's my homie " I wonder what homie actually means I looked up the online dictionaries and discovered that it's a North American slang for a
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