darned
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɑːnd/
- Rhymes: -ɑːnd
Verb
[edit]darned
- simple past and past participle of darn
Adjective
[edit]darned (comparative (rare) darneder or (rare) darnder, superlative darnedest or darndest)
- (euphemistic) 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.
- The darned rope has got tangled up.
Derived terms
[edit]Adverb
[edit]darned (not comparable)