darnation

[ dahr-ney-shuhn ]

/ dɑrˈneɪ ʃən /

interjection, noun Informal.

damnation; hell: Darnation! Who took the last three hush puppies?He'll be condemned to eternal darnation.

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Origin of darnation

First recorded in 1795–1800; euphemistic alteration of damnation

Words nearby darnation

Darling's disease, Darlington, Darmstadt, darmstadtium, darn, darnation, darned, darnedest, darnel, darner, darning

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Say, you can't hide yourself in a corner of this darnation territory I won't find you in.
The Heart of Unaga|Ridgwell Cullum
It goes with me every time, and I pray the good God of this darnation wilderness it always will.
The Heart of Unaga|Ridgwell Cullum
Jest get to it an' set all the darnation territory you ken find between you an' Bell River before to-morrow.
The Triumph of John Kars|Ridgwell Cullum
I'll be darned to darnation if I du, and that's the eend on't!
Highlife in New York: a series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick,|Ann S. Stephens

Bill there could drive stage as well as I can, only if I didn't hold on to him he'd have us all to the darnation in five minutes.
Poganuc People|Harriet Beecher Stowe

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darnation

interjection, noun Informal.

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darnation

interjection, noun Informal.

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Origin of darnation

Words nearby darnation

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