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Discover LudwigThe word "goddamnit" is considered to be informal and is generally considered inappropriate for formal writing.
It is appropriate to be used in casual conversations or between close friends, but should be avoided in professional settings. Example: "Goddamnit, I can't believe I forgot to do that assignment!".
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goddamnit
interjection
Alternative spelling of goddammit
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Some people have had to go as far as deleting the Bible app, because the Old Testament might be a rollicking good story but the world needs manual exposure sliders on their cameras goddamnit.
"You're the king of England, goddamnit!
The old man patiently accepts all of these outrageous stories, and even asks polite questions about them, sending the narrator into a rage: " 'Goddamnit, man, I suppose you think I've been sitting here stuffing you full of lies?' I shouted, completely out of my mind.
They are gonna send me over there to get me killed, goddamnit".
The kid missed a block or didn't run the right route and, clear as a bell, you could hear Peyton shouting as he scooted, "Goddamnit, Donald!" Admonishing the youngsters even as he runs for his life — now that's a dad's idea of a quarterback.
"We're not that bad off, goddamnit!" The impoverishment is psychological, the crime pathological carelessness.
Ian at the dinner table last night: "Goddamnit, these bills are destroying us, Claire.
"I just don't want him to be made a goat, goddamnit," the president says.
"It was like, 'Goddamnit, if he could write this story, then I could write it from a first-person perspective.
And, goddamnit, we all beat the fuck up on ourselves, going, we'd better do something important and meaningful in this world, and make an impact and a difference, and change something – and in the end it's like, did you make anyone feel like they weren't alone?
He holed the putt, the ball travelling so fast that, he admitted afterwards: 'If it hadn't gone in the hole it would have gone in the water.' At the next, fully pumped up, he shouted after his drive: 'Don't do that, don't, don't, goddamnit.' The ball finished an inch or so into the semi-rough.
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