1. Repair by sewing
   "darn socks"

1. Something of little value
   - damn, hoot, red cent [N. Amer], shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam [US] 
2. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
   - mend, patch

1. Exclamation of annoyance
   - blast, botheration, bummer, curses, dang [N. Amer], damn, damnation, dammit, damn it, durn [US, dialect], drat, hang

Derived forms: darning, darned, darns

See also: darner, darning

Type of: bushel [US], doctor, fix, furbish up, ineptitude, mend, repair, restore, sewing, stitchery, touch on, worthlessness

Encyclopedia: Darn

• time unit
• time value
• time warp
• time will tell
• time zone
• time-and-motion study
• time-ball
• time-consuming
• time-delay measuring instrument
• time-delay measuring system
• time-fuse
• time-honored
• time-honoured
• time-lapse
• time-motion study
• time-out
• time-release
• time-scale factor
• time-switch
• time-tested
• timecard
• timed
• timekeeper
• timekeeping
• timeless