a damn sight

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

a damn sight (uncountable)

  1. (mildly vulgar, colloquial, uncountable) A large amount; a lot.
    I've got a damn sight more DVDs than he has.
    • 1994, Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary:
      MARSELLUS: You hear me talkin', hill-billy boy? I ain't through with you by a damn sight. I'm gonna git medieval on your ass.

Adverb

a damn sight (not comparable)

  1. (mildly vulgar, colloquial) A lot; a great deal.
    I'm a damn sight more clever than he is.

See also

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