zamn
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
An alteration of damn, popularized by the "Zamn She's 12?" meme in late 2021. The origin of the z- is unclear,[1] may also be a dysphemism (from Zeus, "God").
Pronunciation[edit]
Interjection[edit]
zamn
- (originally African-American Vernacular, Internet slang) Pronunciation spelling of damn.
References[edit]
- ^ Jones, Taylor (Apr 14, 2022);"The linguistics of Zaddy" in languagejones via YouTube.
Further reading[edit]
- “Zamn She's 12?”, in Know Your Meme, launched 2007