big D

noun

big D

noun

Etymology From the first letter of damn.

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Euphemistic An instance of the word "damn" or "damnation", regarded as profane.

  • Though "Bother it" I may Occasionally say, I never use a big, big D!1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “act i”, in H.M.S. Pinafore; […], San Francisco: Bacon & Company, […], →OCLC:

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