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
Melaniame-LAHN-yah (Polish)Italian, Spanish, Polish, Late Roman
Gaspard-French
MeinhardMIEN-hahrtGerman
Walherich-Ancient Germanic
DamhnaitDEV-nawtIrish
Lot (2)-Arthurian Romance