Darn

Word DARN
Character 4
Hyphenation darn
Pronunciations /dɑːn/

Definitions and meanings of "Darn"

What do we mean by darn?

To mend (a garment, for example) by weaving thread or yarn across a gap or hole. intransitive verb

To repair a hole, as in a garment, by weaving thread or yarn across it. intransitive verb

A hole repaired by weaving thread or yarn across it. noun

Used to express dissatisfaction or annoyance. interjection

Damn. adverb & adjective

To damn. transitive verb

To mend by filling in a rent or hole with yarn or thread (usually like that of the fabric) by means of a needle; repair by interweaving with yarn or thread.

Same as dern.

A darned patch. noun

To damn (when used as a colloquial oath): commonly used as an exclamation.

A place mended by darning. noun

A colloquial euphemism for damn. transitive verb

To mend as a rent or hole, with interlacing stitches of yarn or thread by means of a needle; to sew together with yarn or thread. transitive verb

See under Last. transitive verb

Any species of dragon fly, having a long, cylindrical body, resembling a needle. These flies are harmless and without stings. In this sense, usually written with a hyphen. Called also devil's darning-needle. transitive verb

To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric. verb

Damn. adjective

Damned. adverb

Damn. interjection

Euphemism of damn. verb

Euphemism of damn.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Darn

The word "darn" in example sentences

Otherwise it reads as an aggressive attack without just cause. on January 5, 2008 at 12: 41 am | Reply notellin darn IG got in first, should not have typed so much on January 5, 2008 at 1: 18 am | Reply Southern town cop ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

Maybe I'm being near-sighted here, but I can't name a darn mystery author, one who solely writes mysteries, who'd pull in those numbers to a live gig. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I'd worked with her before on Alias and she's always happy and always pleasant to everyone really and when she swears she says thing like 'darnit' and 'darn' - now even The Waltons go a bit (further).

Keep this compulsory redistribution of wealth up from those who make it to those who'd like it, and they orta just call the darn things ❋ Unknown (2008)

Come on now, "gotcha" and "darn" - these are the words we want to hear from a VP? ❋ Unknown (2008)

_'a la Labrador_ (alias darn goods), followed by black coffee. ❋ Dillon Wallace (1901)

I can tell you growing up my Grama didn't have a problem with us kids saying "darn" but she hit the roof if you said "damn" or "shut up" for that matter. ❋ Tyler (2009)

` ` We sort of got frustrated a little bit and said 'darn' and got two techs, '' Paul said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And not all players actually say "darn" or "gosh" when they strike out with the bases loaded. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have never heard a VP or Presidential nominee use the words "darn" or "heck" in a debate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And speaking of the word "darn," it's a sewing term from a time gone by. ❋ MaksimSmelchak (2006)

Swear words have been crossed out and replaced with milder words, like "darn," "gosh" or "heck," written in black, purple, green and even pink ink. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Sometimes a new stocking would run and she'd let go with a "darn" or "damnation." ❋ Deaver, Jeffery (2004)

'Reckon not many round har; but up in Cart'ret, whar I cum from, heaps on 'em do, though the' darn't say so. ' ❋ Various (N/A)

"Reckon not many round har; but op in Cart'ret, whar I cum from, heaps on 'em do, though the 'darn't say so." ❋ James R. Gilmore (N/A)

I'm not going to criticize your father or your ancestors, whatever kind of darn fools I may personally think they are. ❋ Clarence Budington Kelland (1922)

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