- damn-fool adj
- ['dæmfuːl]
cretino (-a)
another one of his damn-fool ideas! — un'altra delle sue cretinate!
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
damn-fool adj
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damn-fool — adj [only before noun] very stupid ▪ a damn fool mistake … Dictionary of contemporary English
damn fool — ADJ GRADED: ADJ n (emphasis) Damn fool means very stupid . [AM, INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED, RUDE] What a damn fool thing to do! … English dictionary
fool — [[t]fu͟ːl[/t]] ♦♦♦ fools, fooling, fooled 1) N COUNT (disapproval) If you call someone a fool, you are indicating that you think they are not at all sensible and show a lack of good judgement. You fool! she shouted... He d been a fool to get… … English dictionary
damfool — adj. colloq. foolish, stupid. Etymology: DAMN + FOOL(1) … Useful english dictionary
stupid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. slow witted, dull, obtuse; benumbed, bemused; absurd, inane; banal, tiresome, tedious, dull. See ignorance, credulity, folly.Ant., smart, witty. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Foolish] Syn. senseless,… … English dictionary for students
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
darn — darn1 [da:n US da:rn] interjection also darn it/him/them etc AmE informal used to show that you are annoyed or disappointed = ↑damn ▪ Darn! I forgot my keys! ▪ Darn it! I ll have to do it all myself! darn 2 darn2 adj also darned spoken informal … Dictionary of contemporary English
damned — /damd/, adj., superl. damnedest, damndest, n., adv. adj. 1. condemned or doomed, esp. to eternal punishment: the wailing of damned souls. 2. detestable; loathsome: Get that damned dog out of here! 3. complete; absolute; utter: a damned nuisance;… … Universalium
doggone — /dawg gawn , gon , dog /, v.t., doggoned, doggoning, adj., superl. doggonest, adv. Informal. v.t. 1. to damn: Doggone your silly advice! adj. 2. Also, doggoned. damned; confounded: a doggone fool; Well, I ll be doggoned. adv. 3. Also, doggoned.… … Universalium
blankety-blank — I. |blaŋkəd.]ē|blaŋk, aiŋkəd.]d|blaiŋk, kət], ]i| adjective (or adverb) also blankety ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ Etymology: reduplication of blank (I) : damned used as a generalized expression of disapproval the interruptions for those blankety blank … Useful english dictionary
