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单词 dagnabbit
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dagnabbitint.

Brit. /ˌdaɡˈnabɪt/, U.S. /ˌdæɡˈnæbət/
Forms: 1900s– dagnabbit, 1900s– dagnabit.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dagnab v., it pron.
Etymology: < dagnab v. + it pron. Compare dammit int. and n.
U.S. colloquial (euphemistic, often humorous or in representations of rural speech).
Expressing annoyance or amazement: ‘darn it!’.
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1933 Chicago Tribune 21 Aug. 13/4 ‘Yes, dagnabbit,’ the farmer replied.
1958 Daily Independent (Monessen, Pa.) 7 Feb. 4/6 As for sleeve garters, dagnabit if there ain't a demand for them yet in some rural areas.
1996 M. Blakely Dead Reckoning (1997) xxi. 142 Try a little harder, Edgar. Learn to say ‘fiddlesticks’ or ‘dagnabbit’ or somethin' that ain't so offensive.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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