doggone it
doggone it
1. interjection An exclamation of anger, exasperation, or irritation. A mild substitution for "goddamn it" or "damn it." A: "Oh, doggone it!" B: "What is it?" A: "Oh, this darn thing broke again."
2. interjection Used to add emphasis to something that one is saying. I just want to go to the bar for a drink with my buddies, doggone it! Is that too much to ask? Gosh, this is the first sunny day we've had in a while. Doggone it, I might just go out for a bicycle ride later!
See also: doggone
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- doggone
- gee whiz
- whiz
- oh really
- get out!
- boom goes the dynamite
- dynamite
- oh my days
- get out of here
- Get out of here!