"damme" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈdæmi/
Rhymes: -æmi Etymology: From damn me. Head templates: {{en-interj}} damme
  1. (archaic) Expressing anger or vehemence. Tags: archaic Derived forms: damber
    Sense id: en-damme-en-intj-2CGsZraj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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        },
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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        }
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        {
          "word": "damber"
        }
      ],
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          "ref": "1809, James Gillray, Pillars of the Constitution:",
          "text": "And now, have at the Ministry, Damme!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC:",
          "text": "\"Damme, sir,\" said the major, \"there is no use in disguising a fact. Joe is blunt, sir. That's his nature.\"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “Act ii”, in H.M.S. Pinafore; […], San Francisco: Bacon & Company, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I'm very sorry to disparage\nA humble foremast lad,\nBut to seek your captain's child in marriage,\nWhy damme, it's too bad!",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Expressing anger or vehemence."
      ],
      "id": "en-damme-en-intj-2CGsZraj",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Expressing anger or vehemence."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdæmi/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æmi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "damme"
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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "damber"
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Rhymes:English/æmi",
        "Rhymes:English/æmi/2 syllables"
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          "ref": "1809, James Gillray, Pillars of the Constitution:",
          "text": "And now, have at the Ministry, Damme!",
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          "ref": "1846 October 1 – 1848 April 1, Charles Dickens, Dombey and Son, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1848, →OCLC:",
          "text": "\"Damme, sir,\" said the major, \"there is no use in disguising a fact. Joe is blunt, sir. That's his nature.\"",
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        },
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          "ref": "1879, W[illiam] S[chwenck] Gilbert, Arthur Sullivan, composer, “Act ii”, in H.M.S. Pinafore; […], San Francisco: Bacon & Company, […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "I'm very sorry to disparage\nA humble foremast lad,\nBut to seek your captain's child in marriage,\nWhy damme, it's too bad!",
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        "Expressing anger or vehemence."
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