darn

US: /ˈdɑɹn/
UK: /dˈɑːn/


English Vietnamese dictionary


darn /dɑ:n/
  • danh từ
    • sự mạng
    • chỗ mạng
    • ngoại động từ
      • mạng (quần áo, bít tất...)
      • ngoại động từ
        • (từ lóng) nguyền rủa, chửi rủa ((cũng) durn)

      Advanced English dictionary


      verb, noun, adjective, adverb
      + verb
      to repair a hole in a piece of clothing by sewing stitches across the hole: [VN] to darn socks [also V]
      Idioms: darn it! (spoken, especially AmE) used as a mild swear word to show that you are angry or annoyed about sth, to avoid saying 'damn': Darn it! I've lost my keys!
      I'll be darned! (spoken, especially AmE) used to show that you are surprised about sth: Well, I'll be darned! They knew about it all the time!
      + noun
      a place on a piece of clothing that has been repaired by darning: a sweater with darns in the elbows
      + adjective (also darned) (spoken) used as a mild swear word, to emphasize sth: Why don't you switch the darn thing off and listen to me!
      + adverb (also darned) (spoken) used as a mild swear word, instead of saying DAMN, to mean 'extremely' or 'very': You had a darn good try. + It's darn cold tonight.

      Concise English dictionary


      darns|darned|darningdɑːn
      noun
      +a euphemism for `damn'
      +something of little value
      +sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
      verb
      +repair by sewing