damn my eyes
English
Interjection
- (archaic) An expression of surprise, outrage, or frustration.
- 1889, Rudyard Kipling, “Only A Subaltern”, in Under the Deodars, Boston: The Greenock Press, published 1899, page 142:
- Private Dormer popped his head out of his blanket and gazed at the glory below and around. “Well — damn — my eyes” said Private Dormer, in an awed whisper. “This ’ere is like a bloomin’ gallantry-show!”