darn

/dɑrn/
verb
  1. To mend a hole in fabric by stitching across it with thread or yarn.
    • I need to darn the elbow of my sweater before the hole gets bigger.
    • She learned to darn socks from her grandmother.
    • He carefully darned the tear in his favorite jeans.
interjection
  1. A mild expression of annoyance, frustration, or disappointment.
    • Darn it, I spilled coffee on my shirt.
    • Oh darn, the store is already closed.
    • Darn! I forgot my keys inside the car.
adjective
  1. Used to emphasize something, often in annoyance or surprise.
    • That darn cat keeps scratching the furniture.
    • I can't get this darn printer to work.
    • Where did I put those darn glasses?
adverb
  1. Used as a mild intensifier meaning 'very' or 'extremely'.
    • He's darn lucky to have such a good job.
    • That was a darn good movie.
    • You know darn well that's not true.
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