Billy-be-damned

intj, adj, noun — 3 senses

Billy-be-damned

intj

1

Colloquial An expletive; damn it.

He whispered to Delilah and—as mad as blazes—the pair stared daggers at me and huffed off. They might hate each other, but Billy-be-damned, they hated me more.2005, Elaine Hatfield, Richard L. Rapson, The Adventures of Firefly, the Tiny Detective, page 22:

Billy-be-damned

adj

1

Colloquial An expletive; accursed; damned.

He's a Billy-be-damned fool if he thinks that plan will work.

Billy-be-damned

noun

1

Colloquial An expletive.

It's as cold as Billy-be-damned out there.

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