English · Word Candidate

hanged

/ˈhæŋd/

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Meaning · English

damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)

AdjectiveRegister: informal

I'm hanged if I know how to get the idea through his thick skull!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “hanged” mean?

damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)

Is “hanged” formal or informal?

hanged is generally informal.

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