darn it

Canada, US/ˈdɑɹn ɪt/

interjection

An expression used to show displeasure. A less emphatic, less profane version of damnit.

“Darn it, my dad didn't get eggnog!”

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Meanings

interjection
  1. USinformalminced oathAn expression used to show displeasure. A less emphatic, less profane version of damnit.

    Darn it, my dad didn't get eggnog!

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Synonyms & antonyms

interjectionAn expression used to show displeasure. A less emphatic, less profane version of damnit.

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Cite this entry
APA

darn it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darn%20it

MLA

“darn it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darn%20it. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “darn it,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darn%20it.

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