"doggonit" meaning in English

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Phrase

Audio: en-au-doggonit.ogg
Etymology: Euphemistic variant (with metathesis of the consonants "g" and "d") of the phrase goddamn (doggone) + it. Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} doggonit
  1. (idiomatic, euphemistic) An expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something. Tags: euphemistic, idiomatic Categories (topical): English minced oaths Synonyms: goldarned, doggone it Related terms: doggone
    Sense id: en-doggonit-en-phrase-z2BcdMI5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English euphemisms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Doggonit, she made me waste my doggone pecan candy."
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