"だめもと" meaning in All languages combined

See だめもと on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [da̠me̞mo̞to̞] Forms: だめもと [canonical], ダメもと [canonical], damemoto [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ダメもと}} だめもと or ダメもと • (damemoto)
  1. (informal) Short for 駄目で元々 (dame de motomoto). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, informal Alternative form of: 駄目で元々 (extra: dame de motomoto)
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