DURN

Etymology 1

Adjective

durn (not comparable)

(US, informal, euphemism) darn; damn.

Adverb

durn (not comparable)

(US, informal, euphemism) Darn; damned; extremely.

Interjection

durn

(US, informal, euphemism) darn; damn

Etymology 2

Verb

durn

(slang) Rhoticized pronunciation of doing.

Etymology 3

Noun

durn (plural durns)

Alternative form of dern (“a doorpost”)

Anagrams

• Rund, nurd

Source: Wiktionary



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