darned
About 0.35 uses per million words.
Meaning
- verb simple past and past participle of darn
- adjective A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something.
Those darned kids were round here again this morning.
- adverb Damned, extremely.
That was darned nice of him, wasn't it?
Similar words
deuced goddamned goddamn blamed curst cursed damned damn blame everlasting
Often followed by
if good thing well sight old and fool near
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