"goddam" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɔ.dam/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-goddam.wav Forms: goddams [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English goddamn, in reference to the English propensity for swearing. Originally used in the Hundred Years War. Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|en|goddamn}} Borrowed from English goddamn Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} goddam m (plural goddams)
  1. (chiefly in the plural, ethnic slur) an English person Wikipedia link: Hundred Years War Tags: ethnic, in-plural, masculine, slur Synonyms: goddem, goddon
    Sense id: en-goddam-fr-noun-xCDI5tQ1 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French ethnic slurs

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for goddam meaning in French (1.9kB)

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