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doggone
adjective
used as a mild, folksy euphemism for “damn” UK, 1826
Multiple variants. Usually used with a conscious folksy effect in mind.- Don’t you talk to me that way! You owe every doggone cent of it and you know it, and by golly you’re going to pay it. — Jim Thompson, The Grifters, p. 90, 1963
- I didn’t have a doggone dime[.] — C.W. McCall, Convoy, 1976
- There really ain’t too daggoned much difference between the Democrats ’n the Republicans. — Donald Goines, The Busting Out of an Ordinary Man, p. 57, 1985
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