dad-blasted
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "“I’m what Jim Cummins, the hoss trainer, would call ‘track sore,’” Mr. [Hiram] Jamison explained to his helpreet. “I never did like to have any one walk on my feet, not even myself, and here we are tramping this dad-blasted grill with the mercury trying to butt off the top of the tube.” […] “We’ve explored this dad-blasted town from top to bottom—particularly top—and there isn’t a flat where I’d dare take my kids.[…]”"
- "The Colonel’s insignia, while symbolic, have a deeper meaning. By an implication easy to the simplest mind, they lead to transformation such as a true patriot deserves. Colonel KNOX is not merely the symbol of the Flag. He is the Flag. Necessarily he is the Constitution that follows the Flag. Those dad-blasted Roosians have their warning."
- "Jonah Weiner, the Slate pop critic, speculated that the dad-blasted ReCaptcha security system that cost fans precious seconds on the Ticketmaster site may influence reviews of the performance: […]"
Usage
- American usage