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doggone.

To damn; to curse.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈdɒɡ.ɒn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈdɑɡ.ɑn/General-American
  1. To damn; to curse.

    US · dialectal
Where this word comes from

Minced oath of goddamn or goddamned.

adj/ˈdɒɡ.ɒn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈdɑɡ.ɑn/General-American
  1. Euphemistic form of goddamned.

    US · dialectal · euphemistic · form-of · no-comparative
    I lost my doggone keys again!
Where this word comes from

Minced oath of goddamn or goddamned.

intj/ˈdɒɡ.ɒn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈdɑɡ.ɑn/General-American
  1. Euphemistic form of goddamned, an expression of anger or annoyance.

    US · dialectal · euphemistic · form-of
    Doggone! I lost my keys again.
Where this word comes from

Minced oath of goddamn or goddamned.

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