dadgum
advEtymology Mostly a spoonerism of goddamn.
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US, Euphemistic Euphemistic form of goddamned.
- It's just too dadgum hot to run in the park.
dadgum
adj/ˈdædˈɡʌm/
Etymology Mostly a spoonerism of goddamn.
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US, Euphemistic Euphemistic form of goddamned.
- We wore the dadgummest colors you ever seen in your life.2004, Loretta Lynn, You're Cookin' It Country: My Favorite Recipes and Memories, →ISBN, page 12:
- God bless the Army and God bless our liberty / And dadgum the rest of it all2005, Merle Haggard, “America First”, in Chicago Wind:
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- I was the best dadgum calendar salesman there ever was.2009, Roy Williams, Hard Work: A Life On and Off the Court, →ISBN, page 82:
- Well, let me tell you, I was in a nosebee—bleed seat – I think in the top seat in the whole dadgum Omni building [laughs] – and I— all I could see was this little speck [laughs] down on the stage with a cape on, so I knew it had to be Elvis [laughs].2020 April 29, Paula Deen, “Quarantine Cooking - Sandwiches for the Kids”, in YouTube: