dammit
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Expressing anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.
Register: slang, vulgar
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
No plot! Why, dammit girl, it's all plot, woven about that most fascinating of human problems, the Electra complex!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dammit” mean?
Expressing anger, irritation, contempt, or disappointment.
Is “dammit” formal or informal?
dammit is generally slang, vulgar.