darn

Definition of Darn in English :

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Noun

1. damn, darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn

something of little value

Example Sentences:
'his promise is not worth a damn'
'not worth one red cent'
'not worth shucks'

2. darn, mend, patch

sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)

Example Sentences:
'her stockings had several mends'

mend
patch

Verb

3. darn

repair by sewing

Example Sentences:
'darn socks'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Darn

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verb

1.

to mend (a hole or a garment) with a series of crossing or interwoven stitches

noun

2.

a patch of darned work on a garment

3.

the process or act of darning

exclamation, adjective, adverb, noun

a euphemistic word for damn (sense 1), damn (sense 2), damn (sense 3), damn (sense 4), damn (sense 15)

Darn

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verb transitive, verb intransitive

1.

to mend (cloth) or repair (a hole or tear in cloth) by sewing a network of stitches across the gap

noun

2.

a darned place in fabric

verb transitive, verb intransitive, noun, adjective, adverb, interjection

Informal, Euphemism

damn (the curse)

Darn

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interj.

Used to express dissatisfaction or annoyance.

adv. & adj.

Damn.

tr.v. darned, darn·ing, darns

To damn.

v. darned, darn·ing, darns

v. tr.

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

v. intr.

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

n.

A hole repaired by weaving thread or yarn across it: a sock full of darns.

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