I'll be hanged



I'll be hanged

1. I am very surprised, as in, Well, I'll be hanged; there's Susan.
2. I'll be hanged if I. Under no circumstances will I, as in I'll be hanged if I let you do that. Both of these hyperbolic colloquial usages allude to being executed by hanging.
See also: hanged

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bowman['bəumən]
Nicoletta-Italian
Erekle-Georgian
HaylieHAY-leeEnglish (Modern)
Jerneja-Slovene
LisaLEE-sə (English), LEE-zah (German), LEE-sah (Dutch)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Italian