I'll be danged

idiom

US, informal
1
used to show that one is very surprised about something
I'll be danged. You found it!
2
used to say that one cannot or will not do something
+ if
I'll be danged if I can remember where I left my keys.

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“I'll be danged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/I%27ll%20be%20danged. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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