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. 2024 October 8, Lauren Gruber, Megan Uy, “We Found Sooo Many Viral TikTok Items on Sale for October Prime Day”, in Cosmopolitan:
(euphemistic) A damn, a negligible quantity, minimal consideration.
I don't give a dang.
(humorous, rare) A 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. 2006 October 3, Lute Olson, David Fisher, Lute!: The Seasons of My Life, Macmillan, →ISBN, page 4:
“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.[…] 2009, Chuck Holton, Melt Down, Multnomah, →ISBN, page 194:
Till she, o'ercome with anguish, shame, and rage,
Danged down to hell her loathsome carriage. (Can we date this quote?), Christopher Marlowe, Hero and Leander: