► 名詞
駄目元 [だめもと] [coll] meaning: same rank: 4
☆ ダメ元でやってみよう ⇨ If we fail, we will be just at the same spot, we won’t lose anything, so let’s give it a shot (☛ Abbreviation of 駄目で元々. You will be at the same spot after you try something and fail. You won’t gain anything but you won’t lose anything either)