Is it damn straight or damn right?

It also parallels a similar possible response: “Damn right” (meaning “You’re damned right.”) and means the same thing. These two are interchangeable and probably merged in meaning; one often hears “You’re damn[ed] straight,” completing the merge. So in this sense “straight” and “right” mean pretty much the same thing.

How do you use Damn right in a sentence?

An exclamation showing agreement with something that has been said. Frequently used in the expression “you’re damn right.” A: “I think you’re the best basketball player on the team.” B: “Damn right!” A: “Are you really going to confront Zach about stealing your idea?” B: “You’re damn right I am!”

What does Damn straight mean in texting?

Interjection. damn straight. (idiomatic) Without doubt, certainly, for sure.

What does Damn straight girl mean?

used for expressing strong agreement with something that someone has just said.

Where does the expression Damn Skippy come from?

Its origins in Black American English are corroborated by Maciej Widawski’s book, African American Slang, which list both damn straight and the less popular damn skippy (which also means “certainly,” “absolutely”).

Is it rude to say damn?

Damn is considered to be profane since you are invoking damnation upon something or someone. Dang is just a made up word used by people who want to say Damn but think it is OK if they don’t actually say the word. It does not matter.

What does Darn Tootin mean?

Meaning of darn tootin’ in English used to emphasize what you are saying, or to show surprise: Rather than wonder why the dialect is disappearing, the more interesting question might be: How did it hang around for so darn tootin’ long?

What is Skippy slang?

Skippy ​Definitions and Synonyms ​noun​informal offensive. DEFINITIONS1. 1. a word for an Australian, based on a TV show about a kangaroo, that is an attempt at being humorous but is actually mildly insulting. Patient was offered a referral of care in an Irish hospital to a specialist from Australia.

What does darn skippy mean?

approval or excitement
Interjection. damn skippy. (slang) A term of approval or excitement. (slang) An indication of agreement. (slang) A reference to immaturity.