hanged

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And by any chance, was any of them hanged disemboweled on a bridge, or beheaded on a street?

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(informal, euphemistic) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)

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adjective

(informal, euphemistic) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)

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Core meanings and parts of speech for hanged.

adjective

(informal, euphemistic) damned (as an intensifier or vehement denial)

Example sentences

And by any chance, was any of them hanged disemboweled on a bridge, or beheaded on a street?

Hard to convince a programmer to move from SF to SG if they're going to be hanged for smoking a spliff.

The person who goes out on a limb will be the one hanged from it.

Isn't it nice not having everything in a MySQL database with a PHP interface which regenerates configure files over your hand edited hanged?

The citizens of the UK have hanged themselves over and over again simply due to idiocy, media induced hatred, class war and nationalism.

I agree that there is high probability of 1-2 (more even?) in every 100 hanged being innocent.

Am I born to be hanged by the neck, a curse from the hour of my birth?

A group of folks were ordered hanged in the most recent episode.

I deserve to be hanged by the side of the road, by social activists like you (according to your profile).

Also not to be pedantic, but it's hanged, not hung.

Were he hanged, there would have been hundreds of direct deaths Well, you're looking forward from a past point of time, and that shouldn't be done.

> Incidentally, Edward Snowden should be hanged by the neck until dead; quoting him is hardly compelling.

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Engines are not just "hanged wherever one likes".

To be fair, Vladimir's brother was only hanged because he himself had just tried to "sign the death warrant" of the tsar by tossing a bomb into his carriage...

They're all guilty and they should all be hanged, only today I was asked to set up 2-step auth for a Google account and I see that Google are still using "ex" to mean example for telephone numbers.

As Cardinal Richelieu said: "If one would give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest man, I would find something in them to have him hanged."