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单词 doggone
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doggone

[ dawg-gawn, -gon, dog- ]
/ ˈdɔgˈgɔn, -ˈgɒn, ˈdɒg- /
Informal.
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verb (used with object), dog·goned, dog·goning.

to damn: Doggone your silly advice!

adjective, superlative dog·gon·est.

Also doggoned. damned; confounded: a doggone fool; Well, I'll be doggoned.

adverb

Also doggoned. damned: He's a doggone poor sport.

Origin of doggone

1850–55, Americanism; perhaps from dog on it! euphemistic alteration of God damned

Words nearby doggone

doggery, Doggett's Coat and Badge race, dogging, doggish, doggo, doggone, doggoned, doggy, doggy bag, doggy paddle, doggy style
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British Dictionary definitions for doggone

doggone
/ (ˈdɒɡɒn) US and Canadian informal /

interjection

an exclamation of annoyance, disappointment, etc

adjective, adverb (prenominal)

Also: doggoned another word for damn (def. 3), damn (def. 4)

Word Origin for doggone

C19: euphemism for God damn
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