dang

verb

1. 1

   Damn.

interjection

1. 1

   Damn.

adjective

1. 1

   Damn.

adverb

1. 1

   Damn.

   Draining your pasta water (and reserving a bit for your pasta sauce recipe) is so dang easy with this clip-on strainer. Plus, it wastes waaay less cabinet space than a traditional colander.

noun

1. 1

   A damn, a negligible quantity, minimal consideration.

   I don't give a dang.

2. 2

   rareA dam (structure placed around a body of water), used because of the homophony between dam and damn.

   I don't often yell at my players or officials--I've never once thrown a chair, the best I ever did was a clipboard--and I never curse. People like to joke that I once went on vacation to the Hoover Dang.

   “Momma, Keisha says we have to call it the 'Hoover Dang'.” Monique laughed, and it felt good. “No, honey. You don't have to call it that.[…]

verb

1. 1

   Also a form of dingobsoletesimple past of ding

verb

1. 1

   obsoleteTo dash.

   Till she, o'ercome with anguish, shame, and rage, Danged down to hell her loathsome carriage.

Forms

plural

dangs

past tense

danged

past participle

danged

present participle

danging

third person singular

dangs