darn

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdɑːrn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɑrn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(därn)

Collocations for "darn"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "darn" in context.

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darn

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adj
  1. it's a darn shame (that)
  2. that's a darn shame!
  3. this is darn good!
  4. that's a darn good reason!
  5. give me one darn good reason (why)
  6. you better have a darn good reason (for)
  7. the darn thing won't [start, budge, move]
  8. was a darn tough [winter, job, day]
  9. do as you darn well please!
  10. you darn well [better, should]!
  11. he darn well [won, got the job, pulled it off]!
  12. is darn near [impossible, perfect]
  13. you darn well know [it is, I am]
  14. that was darn [close, funny]!
  15. is so darn cute!
  16. am darn proud of you
  17. you can be darn sure that
  18. you're darn right!
  19. you're darn right I [do, will, am, have]!
v
  1. darn [a sock, underwear, his shirts, your clothes]
  2. darn holes in [socks]
  3. [spent, passed] the day darning [socks]
  4. darn over [the hole, them]
n
  1. a [sweater, sock, garment] with darns
  2. [tights, outfits, leggings] with darns
  3. her [sweater, clothing] is full of darns
  4. [woven, sewn, etched] into the darns
additional examples
  1. a [sweater, sock, garment] with darns
  2. [tights, outfits, leggings] with darns
  3. her [sweater, clothing] is full of darns
  4. [woven, sewn, etched] into the darns
  5. it's a darn shame (that)
  6. that's a darn shame!
  7. this is darn good!
  8. that's a darn good reason!
  9. give me one darn good reason (why)
  10. you better have a darn good reason (for)
  11. the darn thing won't [start, budge, move]
  12. was a darn tough [winter, job, day]
  13. do as you darn well please!
  14. you darn well [better, should]!
  15. he darn well [won, got the job, pulled it off]!
  16. is darn near [impossible, perfect]
  17. you darn well know [it is, I am]
  18. that was darn [close, funny]!
  19. is so darn cute!
  20. am darn proud of you
  21. you can be darn sure that
  22. you're darn right!
  23. you're darn right I [do, will, am, have]!
  24. was a darn nice thing to [say, do]
  25. darn [a sock, underwear, his shirts, your clothes]
  26. darn holes in [socks]
  27. [spent, passed] the day darning [socks]
  28. darn over [the hole, them]
'darn' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
hole - sock

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