Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adv. Informal Used as an intensive: drove so blamed slow that we were late; called me a blamed fool.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- adj. expletives used informally as intensifiers
Examples
“Her sophomore effort, "Whip-Smart," sold a disappointing 350,000 copies; her label blamed Phair for not touring.”
“This just goes to show the lack of respect this professor has for white authority, insulting this mans white mother and once again blamed his problem on race, and we have a lame president, an empty suit who needs a teleprompter, who also has deep down hatred of white people”
“The reflexive blame of the people least able to sort through the bullshit that caused this meltdown, presumably by people much like those being blamed, is the height of arrogant, heartless hypocrisy.”
“Twain blamed himself for that too, though I forget the details.”
Growth in Flour, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“One of the few elements of the Obama record not blamed is also, paradoxically, one of those areas that need to change on 3 November.”
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“As the allegations have suddenly consumed the gubernatorial race, Ms. Whitman again blamed her Democratic opponent, California Attorney General Jerry Brown, for the revelations about Ms. Diaz Santillan.”
“During a television exchange with Buckley, James Baldwin blamed the white owners of the black slums for their condition.”
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“Mr. Stein blamed a scathing review by Frank Rich, who wrote in the New York Times that the characters were hollow symbols of the American immigrant experience.”
“In a masterful bit of understatement, Feinstein blamed [millions of dollars in losses] on “noticeably subpar” food and service.”
“(Earlier this month, McCain blamed the high prices on Washington politicians.)”
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