doggone

/ˈdɑɡ.ɑn/

UK: /ˈdɒɡ.ɒn/

DⱭꞬ · ɑn (2 syllables)

English Adj Top 18,495

Definition

Euphemistic form of goddamned.

Minced oath of goddamn or goddamned.

"I lost my doggone keys again!"
""Hist!" exclaimed Black George. "I'll be dog-gone ef [if] I don't think we're chawed [chewed] up this time, sure as sin!""