doggone
What is another word for doggone? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Used as a mild, old-fashioned way of expressing annoyance, similar to "damned."
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Etymology
A softened, minced version of "goddamn."
Full origin of doggone →Frequently asked questions
What does “doggone” mean?
The word “doggone” means used as a mild, old-fashioned way of expressing annoyance, similar to "damned.". In plain terms, a folksy, mild swear word — a polite stand-in for a stronger curse.
How do you pronounce “doggone”?
“Doggone” is pronounced DOG-on (/ˈdɑɡ.ɑn/ in IPA).
How do you use “doggone” in a sentence?
Here is “doggone” used in a sentence: “I can't find my doggone keys anywhere.”
What part of speech is “doggone”?
“Doggone” is an adjective.
