The smallest degree or amount: property that is not worth a tinker's damn.
[Probably from the reputation of tinkers for cursing.]
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tin·ker's damn tin·ker's dam (tĭng'kərz) |
The smallest degree or amount: property that is not worth a tinker's damn.
[Probably from the reputation of tinkers for cursing.]
| WordNet: tinker's dam |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
something of little value
Synonyms: damn, darn, hoot, shit, shucks, tinker's damn
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| Why would you pay 10000 dollars to buy a damn coffin for some damn person who aint even alive no more that no one is going to be able to see? | |
| What is damn in spanish? | |
| Where did the work damn come from? |
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