"damfino" meaning in English

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Contraction

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  1. Pronunciation spelling of damned if I know (“I don't know; I have no idea”). Tags: alt-of, contraction, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: damned if I know (extra: I don't know; I have no idea) Synonyms: damnfino Related terms: damfidon't
    Sense id: en-damfino-en-contraction-h2CqsolM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronunciation spellings

Alternative forms

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