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Definitions

Phrase

1. 1
   An expression that shows mild or strong frustration about something. euphemistic, idiomatic

   "Doggonit, she made me waste my doggone pecan candy."

Synonyms

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carambadammitdamndashfuckgoddammit

Example

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"Doggonit, she made me waste my doggone pecan candy."

Etymology

Euphemistic variant (with metathesis of the consonants "g" and "d") of the phrase goddamn (doggone) + it.

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