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verflixt
German → American English
American English
darn it
A colloquial exclamation expressing annoyance, frustration, or emphasis; roughly „darn it“ or „damn it“ in English.
Verflixt, ich habe meinen Schlüssel vergessen.Informal and mildly vulgar in German; use it in spoken language or when venting frustration, but avoid it in formal writing.
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Frequently asked questions
What does „verflixt“ mean in English?
It means „darn it“ or „damn it,“ depending on context and tone.
Is „verflixt“ rude in German?
It is informal and mildly strong, but usually less offensive than harsher swear words.
Can I use „verflixt“ as an adjective?
Yes, in colloquial German it can work like an exclamation or intensifier, as in „verflixt nochmal“.
What is the difference between „verflixt“ and „verdammt“?
They are very similar; „verdammt“ is often a bit stronger and more direct.