adj
Meaning 1
darn; damn.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, euphemistic, informal, not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
durn
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/dɜː(ɹ)n/
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)n
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CMU ARPABET: D ER1 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adv
Meaning 2
Darn; damned; extremely.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, euphemistic, informal, not-comparable
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intj
Meaning 3
darn; damn
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, euphemistic, informal
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative form of dern (“a doorpost”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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verb
Meaning 5
Rhoticized pronunciation of doing.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Examples
- How ya durn?
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History
Etymology
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