![]() Damn it! I failed my last class, and now I don’t have enough credits to graduate! What am I going to do?.Damn it! Does anyone in here know how to help me?.Dammit, Carol! You spilled my soda all over the couch! You’re such a klutz.Damn it! I had a chance with a beautiful woman yesterday, and I just blew it because I couldn’t stop stuttering.Damn it! I hate going to school when there’s a unit test.Damn it! I left my books at home, and I can’t go back because I don’t have my house key.Let’s see some examples of how to use these words in a sentence, so we know how to create our own sentences when the time comes. To pronounce ‘damn it’ correctly, here’s the phonetic spelling:ĭam It How to Use ‘Damn it’ and ‘Dammit’ in a Sentence Pronunciation: How to Pronounce ‘Damn it’ and ‘Dammit’Īre you wondering how to pronounce these words? Here’s a short guide. For example, 'hit the hay' or ' hit the sack' are idioms that mean go to sleep or go to bed.Used to show that someone’s angry or annoyed.īoth words mean the same thing and are considered idioms.Īn idiom is a widely used saying or expression that has a figurative meaning that’s different from the phrase's literal meaning. ![]() You might be tempted to because you might’ve seen it on the internet elsewhere, but the only way to spell these words correctly is ‘dammit’ or ‘damn it.’ Definition and Meaning of ‘Dammit’ and ‘Damn it’Īccording to Merriam-Webster, the definition of ‘damn it' is: Now you know that ‘damn it’ is correct, and you just learned that ‘dammit’ is also correct. ![]() Dammit! Damnit? – Which is Correct?Īs you’ve already learned, both spellings of the word/phrase are okay. It is almost considered the norm and acceptable by many to use this swear word in regular conversation.Final Thoughts on ‘Damnit’ and ‘Damn It’ Damn It. Now, we see this swear word is used often, as it isn’t nearly as taboo anymore. Damnit was some of the only swear words that could be said on television for a long time, and even when it was being used regularly was viewed as taboo. “Damnit” has gained some popularity in the last 10-20 years because of television in particular, but also some radio. Or another example could be “Damn it, I forgot my cellphone!” The “it” is the fact that you forgot the object – the cellphone. For example, saying “Damn it to hell”, you are damning whatever the “it” is to hell. Damn it is towards a specific thing – the “it”. If you used the phrase “Damn it” instead of “Damnit” it needs to be used differently. People will even take this as a personal insult in some cases. When you are swearing using the Lord’s name, many people can find this highly offensive. Goddamnit can be interpreted as just as bad as other harsher swear words because it has the religious aspect of God. Some people will allow “Damnit” but not “Godamnit”. This swear word isn’t used as an insult like many other swear words, which is why it is viewed as more acceptable in most places. For example: “Damnit! The item I wanted to purchase isn’t on sale anymore.” Or “Damnit! I stubbed my toe on this desk and it really hurts!” This swear word is used to show when you are annoyed or angry at something, using it as an exclamation. It is often viewed as a less offensive swear word, so people who are younger, or not looking to get into trouble, use this first. Dammit is more common than Damnit because most people phonetically pronounce the word Dammit.ĭammit! I spilled milk on my new shirt! What about Goddamnit?Īnother way to say this swear word would be “Goddamnit” which is also interesting as you can find this spelling on most dictionary websites as well.ĭamnit is a popular swear word used in most areas in all of North America. Damnit and Dammit are both spelling variations of the phrase “Damn it”.
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