"darned" meaning in English

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  "pos": "verb",
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        "simple past and past participle of darn"
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      "ipa": "/dɑːnd/",
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      "rhymes": "-ɑːnd"
    }
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  "word": "darned"
}

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    {
      "form": "darneder",
      "tags": [
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        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "darnder",
      "tags": [
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        "rare"
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    },
    {
      "form": "darnedest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "darndest",
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        "superlative"
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    {
      "form": "darn'd",
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "gosh darned"
        },
        {
          "word": "I'll be darned"
        }
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          "text": "The darned rope has got tangled up.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something."
      ],
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          "damned",
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        "(euphemistic) A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something."
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    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑːnd"
    }
  ],
  "word": "darned"
}

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      "form": "darn'd",
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          "text": "He is so darned pig-headed.",
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          "text": "Gutenberg made so much money from the smut book that he was able to print inexpensive copies of the Bible, which he gave away to anyone who asked. Unfortunately, due to the thickness of the paper he used, his Bible was darned near as big as a Rune and required several burly men and/or women to carry it.",
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        "Damned, extremely."
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        "(degree) Damned, extremely."
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  "word": "darned"
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      "word": "gosh darned"
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    {
      "word": "I'll be darned"
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    {
      "form": "darndest",
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          "text": "The darned rope has got tangled up.",
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        "A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something."
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        "(euphemistic) A minced oath for damned, used to express contempt, exasperation, consternation, etc. towards someone or something."
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          "text": "Gutenberg made so much money from the smut book that he was able to print inexpensive copies of the Bible, which he gave away to anyone who asked. Unfortunately, due to the thickness of the paper he used, his Bible was darned near as big as a Rune and required several burly men and/or women to carry it.",
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        "Damned, extremely."
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        "(degree) Damned, extremely."
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