- damnedest damned·est n
- ['dæmdɪst]
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to do one's damnedest (to do sth) — fare l'impossibile (per fare qc)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
damnedest damned·est n
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damned|est — «DAM dihst», adjective, noun. –adj. most damned. –n. Informal. the greatest possible effort; utmost: »to do one s damnedest to win … Useful english dictionary
damnedest — damned|est1 [ dæmdəst ] noun do your damnedest INFORMAL to make your best effort to do something: We knew he would do his damnedest to get it to us on time. damnedest damned|est 2 [ dæmdəst ] adjective OLD FASHIONED most strange or surprising:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
damnedest — /ˈdæmdəst/ (say damduhst) noun Colloquial the limit of personal effort, or an object s or element s natural function: to do one s damnedest. {damned + est} …
damnedest — damned|est [ˈdæmdıst] adj spoken not polite 1.) do/try your damnedest to try very hard to do something ▪ I ll do my damnedest to fix it, but I can t promise anything. 2.) [only before noun] used to emphasize that something is unusual, surprising… … Dictionary of contemporary English
damnedest — damned•est [[t]ˈdæm dɪst[/t]] adj. 1) most extraordinary or amazing: It was the damnedest thing I d ever seen[/ex] 2) inf best; utmost: We did our damnedest to finish on time[/ex] • Etymology: 1820–30 … From formal English to slang
damnedest — damned·est … English syllables
